Yeovil to Birmingham train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yeovil to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$188

Average price

$195

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Yeovil to Birmingham will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Yeovil to Birmingham without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:18 AM3h36
    Yeovil
    9:54 AMBirmingham
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:35 AM3h20
    Yeovil
    10:55 AMBirmingham
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:23 AM2h56
    Yeovil
    11:19 AMBirmingham
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:24 AM2h55
    Yeovil
    1:19 PMBirmingham
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    12:23 PM3h02
    Yeovil
    3:25 PMBirmingham
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Yeovil to Birmingham

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Trains from Yeovil to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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
110 miles (178 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$78
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
9:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 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

Yeovil to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Yeovil to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:18 AM Yeovil
3h36
9:54 AM Birmingham1 transfer
South Western Railway6:58 AM Yeovil
3h26
10:24 AM Birmingham2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:35 AM Yeovil
3h20
10:55 AM Birmingham1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:23 AM Yeovil
2h56
11:19 AM Birmingham1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:24 AM Yeovil
2h55
1:19 PM Birmingham1 transfer
South Western Railway10:59 AM Yeovil
3h26
2:25 PM Birmingham2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Yeovil to Birmingham trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Yeovil and Birmingham from $78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 55m
Cheapest Price
$78
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$213
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$188
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Yeovil to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yeovil to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Yeovil to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78, while the average price is around $128.
The train from Yeovil to Birmingham takes 2h 55m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Yeovil to Birmingham is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from Yeovil to Birmingham leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Yeovil to Birmingham leaves at 9:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Yeovil to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Yeovil to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Yeovil to Birmingham.
The train station in Yeovil that goes to Birmingham is Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The train journey from Yeovil to Birmingham offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including the rolling hills and green landscapes of Somerset and Gloucestershire, before transitioning to more urban scenery as you approach Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Yeovil to Birmingham.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
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 Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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 Yeovil to Birmingham

Most Yeovil to Birmingham trains use the Yeovil Pen Mill to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Yeovil and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Yeovil
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Yeovil station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Yeovil to Birmingham leave from Yeovil Pen Mill. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Yeovil city centre at Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD.
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 · $5 · 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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