Manchester to Yeovil train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Yeovil

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

Kč4498

Average ticket price on Sep 20

Kč4498

Fastest journey on Sep 20

6 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Yeovil will cost around Kč4498 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč4498.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Manchester to Yeovil, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:55 AM6h01
    Manchester
    2:56 PMYeovil
    44981One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Yeovil

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Yeovil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč3307 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč3307, while a flight costs an average of Kč4182.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

Kč3307

Average price

Cheapest

Kč4182

Average price

Kč1637

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Loganair

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Yeovil is a train with an average price of Kč3307.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Yeovil:

A train is Kč875 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Yeovil costing on average Kč4182.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Yeovil is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Yeovil take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Yeovil including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Yeovil among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 16m sooner (4h 42m by train vs 4h 58m by car). Tickets start at around Kč3307 compared to roughly Kč1637 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Manchester to Yeovil train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Yeovil trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01139+Great Western RailwayC426438:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h28
1:31 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38872+Great Western RailwayC42262 · C481339:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h00
3:30 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33597+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42220 · C481339:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h56
3:30 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)3 transfers
CrossCountryW29865+Great Western RailwayC4813310:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h27
3:30 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01014 · W29867+Great Western RailwayC4813310:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h05
3:30 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG38876+Great Western RailwayC48134 · C4226511:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h04
5:34 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33571+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC48134 · C4222611:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h00
5:34 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)3 transfers
CrossCountryW29876+Great Western RailwayC4813412:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h31
5:34 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01021 · W29878+Great Western RailwayC4813412:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h09
5:34 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG38879+Great Western RailwayC42267 · C4813612:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h21
6:51 PM Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)2 transfers

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Why should you book Manchester to Yeovil trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Manchester to Yeovil.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Yeovil.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Yeovil.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Yeovil.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Yeovil.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Yeovil.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Yeovil

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Trains from Manchester to Yeovil run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1484 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 4h 11m.

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
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč1484
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
6:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Manchester to Yeovil trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester and Yeovil from Kč1484. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
Kč1484
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
Kč3567
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
Kč1835
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Yeovil

Things to do in Yeovil

Discover the best of Yeovil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yeovil trip today.

  • 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 Manchester to Yeovil

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Yeovil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1484, while the average price is around Kč3307.
The train from Manchester to Yeovil takes 4h 11m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester to Yeovil is 176 miles (284 km).
The first train from Manchester to Yeovil leaves at 5:04 AM.
The last train from Manchester to Yeovil leaves at 6:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Yeovil.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Yeovil.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Yeovil.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Yeovil is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Yeovil is by train, with a cost of around Kč1484.
The train journey from Manchester to Yeovil offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views and charming towns, particularly as you pass through the Cotswolds and Somerset regions.
A day trip from Manchester to Yeovil is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m. The distance covered is 176 miles (284 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days in Yeovil should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovil Country Park, and the historic Montacute House, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Yeovil.
Since neither Manchester nor Yeovil are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Yeovil include Bristol, Bath, Weymouth, Frome, Bournemouth.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Yeovil among Omio's users.
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 Manchester to Yeovil

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

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Yeovil

Which Manchester station do trains to Yeovil leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Yeovil leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · Kč52 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · Kč52 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · Kč26 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · Kč52 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · Kč52 · every ~23 min

Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services

Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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