Luton to Yeovil train with Thameslink

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Yeovil

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Yeovil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Yeovil will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Luton for Yeovil on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    8:13 AM3h43
    Luton
    11:56 AMYeovil
    $1571One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Yeovil

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Trains from Luton to Yeovil run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$157
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
5:31 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Luton to Yeovil train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Yeovil trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink3:29 PM Luton
3h24
6:53 PM Yeovil3 transfers
Thameslink4:29 PM Luton
3h20
7:49 PM Yeovil3 transfers
Thameslink6:58 PM Luton
3h21
10:19 PM Yeovil3 transfers
Thameslink7:59 PM Luton
11h30
7:29 AM Yeovil3 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
Great Western Railway8:13 AM Luton
3h43
11:56 AM Yeovil0 transfersDirect

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Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$208
Thameslink frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

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Things to do in Yeovil

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  • Must visit

Fleet Air Arm Museum

Museum on British helicopters and aviation technology, with many full-size aircraft. One of Yeovil's signature attractions and especially strong for families.

  • Recommended

Yeovil Town Museum

Small local museum covering Yeovil's social, industrial, and civic history. A useful starting point for understanding the town and its development.

  • Recommended

Sherborne Museum

Museum in a historic house exploring local life, notable residents, and material culture. It is a rewarding smaller museum near Yeovil.

British Pound Sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and taxis add moderate daily costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Yeovil

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Yeovil by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Yeovil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luton to Yeovil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157, while the average price is around $158.
The train from Luton to Yeovil takes 3h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Luton to Yeovil leaves at 5:31 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Yeovil is 115 miles (186 km).
The last train from Luton to Yeovil leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Yeovil.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Yeovil.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Yeovil.
The train station in Luton that goes to Yeovil is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP).
The train journey from Luton to Yeovil offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Yeovil.
Popular day trips by train from Yeovil include Bristol, Bath, Weymouth, Frome, Bournemouth.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Yeovil, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed and fake charity collectors. It’s advisable to use reputable taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luton to Yeovil

Most Luton to Yeovil trains use the Luton to Yeovil Pen Mill station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Yeovil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Yeovil

Which Luton station do trains to Yeovil leave from?

Trains from Luton to Yeovil leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min

Luton train station facilities and services

Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · $5 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · $5 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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