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  • South Western Railway
    8:16 AM3h40
    London
    11:56 AMYeovil
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    9:20 PM2h16
    London
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Best day trips from Yeovil by train

The most popular day trips by train from Yeovil are Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Taunton, and Weymouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Yeovil on Omio.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Yeovil to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths and graceful Georgian streetscape in southwest England. Its compact center, shaped by spa heritage and Jane Austen connections, feels elegant but lively.

How to get from Yeovil to Bath by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 6m.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Yeovil to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is a creative port city known for its maritime history, street art, and Brunel landmarks. Its harbourside, independent spirit, and strong music and food scene give it a lively, modern character.

How to get from Yeovil to Bristol by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 25m.

A view of Exeter

Day trip from Yeovil to Exeter by train

Why visit Exeter for the day?

Exeter is a historic Devon city known for its cathedral, Roman past, and compact center of old streets and shops. It blends a long heritage with a lively university feel and riverside green spaces.

How to get from Yeovil to Exeter by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 38m.

A view of Taunton

Day trip from Yeovil to Taunton by train

Why visit Taunton for the day?

Taunton is Somerset's county town, known for its market-town feel, Taunton Castle, and the Somerset County Ground. It has a compact centre, a calm riverside setting, and easy access to the surrounding hills and countryside.

How to get from Yeovil to Taunton by train?

The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 2m.

A view of Weymouth

Day trip from Yeovil to Weymouth by train

Why visit Weymouth for the day?

Weymouth is a Dorset seaside town known for its sandy beach and lively historic harbor. Its traditional seafront, family attractions, and setting near the Jurassic Coast give it an easygoing coastal character.

How to get from Yeovil to Weymouth by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 47m.

About trains to Yeovil

Locate affordable train tickets to Yeovil on Omio, guaranteeing you access to the finest offers on trains heading to Yeovil, whilst retaining the enclosed content. Trains to Yeovil are a convenient and enjoyable way to explore this charming town in Somerset, England. Travelers say that the train journey to Yeovil is scenic and relaxing, allowing them to take in the beautiful countryside views. In Yeovil, you will be able to enjoy a variety of attractions. Visit the enchanting Yeovil Country Park, where you can take leisurely walks and admire the picturesque landscapes. Explore the fascinating Yeovil Museum, which showcases the town's rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the stunning Montacute House, a magnificent Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens. The average temperature in Yeovil is around 10°C (50°F) in winter and 20°C (68°F) in summer, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. However, the best time to visit is during the spring and summer months when the weather is mild and the flowers are in full bloom. Travelers enjoy Yeovil's vibrant arts scene, with its numerous galleries and theaters. The town also boasts a thriving local food scene, offering a wide range of traditional and international cuisines. The main arrival place in Yeovil is Yeovil Pen Mill train station, situated near the town center. It provides easy access to various attractions and accommodation options. For those looking for a budget-friendly way to travel, there are often cheap train tickets available to Yeovil. Plan ahead and take advantage of these deals to make your trip even more affordable.

How to get cheap trains to Yeovil

If you want to buy a cheap train ticket to Yeovil, there are several options available that can help you save money. One way to secure a lower fare is by taking advantage of discounts offered by Omio. Keep an eye out for special promotions or offers that can significantly reduce your ticket price. Another way to save money is by booking your train ticket in advance. By planning your journey well ahead of time, you can often find cheaper fares, as prices tend to increase as the travel date approaches. Additionally, try to avoid peak times for trains, as tickets during these periods can be more expensive. Instead, opt for traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays, as this can help you secure a cheaper fare. When it comes to interesting aspects of the cheap train to Yeovil, you can look forward to a scenic journey through the beautiful English countryside. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and charming villages as you make your way to this historic town. Furthermore, Yeovil itself offers a range of attractions, including stunning architecture, quaint shops, and delicious local cuisine. So not only can you save money on your transportation, but you can also look forward to an enjoyable and affordable trip to Yeovil.

Points of interest & landmarks in Yeovil

Discover the charming town of Yeovil, accessible by train, and explore its fascinating points of interest and landmarks.

  • Yeovil Country Park: Immerse yourself in nature at this picturesque park, offering beautiful walking trails, serene lakes, and abundant wildlife.
  • Yeovil Railway Centre: Step back in time at this fascinating railway museum, showcasing vintage locomotives, carriages, and interactive exhibits.
  • Montacute House: Marvel at the grandeur of this stunning Elizabethan mansion, with its exquisite architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history.
  • Cary Alpacas: Get up close and personal with adorable alpacas at this charming farm, where you can take part in feeding and walking experiences.
  • Huish Park: Catch an exhilarating football match at the home ground of Yeovil Town F. C. , known for its passionate atmosphere and thrilling games.
  • Sherborne Abbey: Visit the magnificent Sherborne Abbey, a medieval masterpiece with intricate stained glass windows, stunning architecture, and a serene atmosphere.
  • The Octagon Theatre: Enjoy a night of entertainment at Yeovil's premier arts venue, featuring a diverse program of theater, music, comedy, and more.
  • East Somerset Railway: Take a nostalgic steam train ride and experience the charm of vintage locomotives, picturesque landscapes, and quaint railway stations.
  • Ninesprings: Wander through this beautiful park, featuring lush greenery, tranquil ponds, and cascading waterfalls, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
  • Yeovil Town Centre: Explore the vibrant heart of Yeovil, filled with an array of shops, restaurants, and historic buildings, providing a delightful blend of old and new.

Free Things to Do near Yeovil Junction in Yeovil

Located just a short train ride away from Yeovil Junction, there are plenty of free activities to enjoy in Yeovil. Take advantage of the transportation and explore these nearby attractions.

  • Yeovil Country Park: Situated only a few minutes away from Yeovil Junction, this expansive park offers beautiful walking trails, picnic spots, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Spend a day immersed in nature and enjoy the tranquility of this peaceful retreat.
  • Yeovil Art Space: Located within walking distance of Yeovil Junction, the Yeovil Art Space is a vibrant gallery showcasing the work of local artists. Admire the diverse range of contemporary artwork on display and perhaps even discover a new favorite artist.
  • Ninesprings: Situated just a short distance from Yeovil Junction, Ninesprings is a picturesque park with lovely lakes, woodland trails, and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, have a picnic, or simply relax amidst the natural beauty of this hidden gem.
  • Yeovil Town Centre: With Yeovil Junction close, take a walk into the town center and explore the charming streets filled with independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, soak up the culture, and maybe even find a unique souvenir.
  • Barwick Park: A short distance from Yeovil Junction, Barwick Park is a peaceful public space with beautiful gardens and well-maintained lawns. Take a leisurely walk, enjoy a picnic, or simply sit back and appreciate the tranquility of this serene setting.

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to Yeovil trainsTravel to Yeovil on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€18
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
€18
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
€132
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 a day

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.

station information and services

Train stations in Yeovil

Check where to Yeovil trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Yeovil Pen MillYeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DDWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Yeovil Pen Mill from Yeovil city centre

Yeovil Pen Mill is 1 km from Yeovil city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus58, Cr4 · 4m · €4 · every ~3 min
68 · 9m · every ~3 min

Yeovil Pen Mill train station facilities and services

Yeovil Pen Mill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Yeovil Pen Mill.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Yeovil Pen Mill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Yeovil Pen Mill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Yeovil Pen Mill: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Yeovil Pen Mill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Yeovil Pen Mill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 station - This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms, Platform 3 can only be accessed via a step bridge when the station is unstaffed. Access via a barrow crossing to platform 3 but only when the station is staffed. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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