- 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Yeovil
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Take a train from Salisbury to Yeovil and enjoy the approximately 60 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:57.
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 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Salisbury to Yeovil trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Salisbury and Yeovil. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£37
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£19
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
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
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: Salisbury to Yeovil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Yeovil is 60 km.
The first train from Salisbury to Yeovil leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Salisbury to Yeovil departs at 22:57.
Trains from Salisbury to Yeovil run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury to Yeovil.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salisbury and Yeovil. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Salisbury to Yeovil, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Yeovil.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Yeovil is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP).
Booking trains from Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Yeovil is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes.
A visit to Yeovil typically requires about two to three days to explore its main attractions, such as the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Ninesprings Country Park, and Montacute House, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Yeovil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Yeovil
Most Salisbury to Yeovil trains use the Salisbury to Yeovil Pen Mill station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Yeovil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salisbury
Arrival train stations in Yeovil
Which Salisbury station do trains to Yeovil leave from?
Trains from Salisbury to Yeovil leave from Salisbury. The station is 1 km from Salisbury city centre at Salisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS.
SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre
Bus2, 25, 26, 27, X4, 26A, R3, R8, R10, Pr3, R1, 2A, X2 · 4m · every ~40 min
Salisbury train station facilities and services
Salisbury 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 Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Yeovil station do trains from Salisbury arrive at?
Trains from Salisbury to Yeovil most often arrive at Yeovil Pen Mill. Some services arrive at Thornford, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Yeovil arrival station.
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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