- Must visit
Fleet Air Arm Museum
An aviation museum with helicopters, jets and interactive exhibits, reflecting Yeovil’s long connection with aircraft design and manufacture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Yeovil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£80
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£87
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 36 m
Trains on 20 Oct
8
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Yeovil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Yeovil will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheltenham to Yeovil you need to make at least one change.
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6:143h19Cheltenham9:33Yeovil£801One-way1 change
8:522h40Cheltenham11:32Yeovil£881One-way1 change- 10:522h38Cheltenham13:30Yeovil£881One-way1 change
- 12:522h38Cheltenham15:30Yeovil£881One-way1 change
- 14:522h38Cheltenham17:30Yeovil£881One-way1 change
- 19:532h26Cheltenham22:19Yeovil£881One-way1 change
- 10:522h38Cheltenham13:30Yeovil£881One-way1 change
- 12:522h38Cheltenham15:30Yeovil£881One-way1 change
- 14:522h38Cheltenham17:30Yeovil£881One-way1 change
- 8:522h40Cheltenham11:32Yeovil£881One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Yeovil
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cheltenham to Yeovil and enjoy the approximately 113 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:04.
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 113 km |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 21:04 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheltenham to Yeovil train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Yeovil trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G15469 · C47816 | On time 6:14 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h19 | 9:33 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP) | 1 change | |
 G01088+G15182 · C47816 | On time 6:41 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h52 | 9:33 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP) | 2 changes | |
G01131+ L80059+G15163 | On time 8:01 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h51 | 10:52 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP) | 2 changes | |
| G01133+C48131 | On time 8:52 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h40 | 11:32 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP) | 1 change | |
| G01135+L80061+C47808 | On time 9:52 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h04 | 12:56 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP) | 2 changes | |
| G15477 · G15448 | On time 10:23 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h07 | 13:30 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cheltenham to Yeovil trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cheltenham and Yeovil. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£88
Cross Country frequency
6 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£71
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 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.
- Recommended
Haynes Motor Museum
A specialist transport museum displaying steam engines, fairground rides and vintage machinery in a lively heritage setting near Yeovil.
Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum
A local museum in nearby Montacute exploring village life, craft and social history through compact, community-focused displays.
- Must visit
Ham Hill Country Park
A broad open space with woodland trails, archaeology and panoramic viewpoints, popular for walking and picnics near Yeovil.
- Recommended
Ninesprings Country Park
A large country park west of Yeovil with woodland, meadows and family-friendly paths, ideal for easy walks and open views.
- Recommended
Yeovil Country Park
A riverside and wetland reserve with level paths, birdlife and quiet green space, well suited to a relaxed local walk.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A rich Somerset apple cider made from local orchards. It is a defining drink of the county and a staple in pubs around Yeovil.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cured Ham
Dry cured ham traditionally matured in the Somerset levels. Its savoury flavour makes it one of the county’s best known regional foods.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
A firm Cheddar-style cheese from Somerset, the historic home of Cheddar. Locals value it for its full flavour and dairy heritage.
Tamburino Restaurant
Long-established Italian restaurant known locally for pasta, pizza and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Texas Rocks
Stylish restaurant in Yeovil serving modern British cooking, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Prince of Wales
Traditional pub dining with British classics, local ales and a characterful historic atmosphere just outside central Yeovil.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- 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 modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Yeovil Pen Mill -> Yeovil Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless Tap On, Tap Off works on First Bus services in Yeovil and caps adult fares at the day ticket price.
- Yeovil Pen Mill has no taxi rank. For the town centre, use the bus stop opposite the station ticket office for Yeovil Bus Station services.
FAQs: Cheltenham to Yeovil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Yeovil is 113 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Yeovil leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Cheltenham to Yeovil departs at 21:04.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Yeovil.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cheltenham and Yeovil. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Yeovil.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Yeovil in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Yeovil offers picturesque countryside views, with rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Yeovil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Yeovil
Most Cheltenham to Yeovil trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Yeovil Pen Mill station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Yeovil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cheltenham
Arrival train stations in Yeovil
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Yeovil leave from?
Trains from Cheltenham to Yeovil leave from Cheltenham Spa. The station is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre at Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom.
Cheltenham SpaCheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD, E, G · 7m · £4 · every ~25 min
M1 · 8m
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
Which Yeovil station do trains from Cheltenham arrive at?
Trains from Cheltenham to Yeovil arrive at Yeovil Pen Mill. Yeovil Pen Mill is 1 km from Yeovil city centre.
Yeovil Pen MillYeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
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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