- 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.
Cheapest price
£178
Average price
£178
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Yeovil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Yeovil will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield for Yeovil every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.


The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Yeovil trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:54 Sheffield | 4h38 | 11:32 Yeovil | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:56 Sheffield | 5h00 | 12:56 Yeovil | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:56 Sheffield | 4h34 | 13:30 Yeovil | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:56 Sheffield | 4h34 | 15:30 Yeovil | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:56 Sheffield | 4h34 | 17:30 Yeovil | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:56 Sheffield | 4h57 | 18:53 Yeovil | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:56 Sheffield | 4h53 | 19:49 Yeovil | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:56 Sheffield | 4h23 | 22:19 Yeovil | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:56 Sheffield | 12h33 | 7:29 Yeovil | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:55 Sheffield | 12h38 | 9:33 Yeovil | 1 change | |
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Trains from Sheffield to Yeovil run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 283 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 18:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Yeovil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yeovil trip today.
An aviation museum with helicopters, jets and interactive exhibits, reflecting Yeovil’s long connection with aircraft design and manufacture.
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A local museum in nearby Montacute exploring village life, craft and social history through compact, community-focused displays.
A broad open space with woodland trails, archaeology and panoramic viewpoints, popular for walking and picnics near Yeovil.
A large country park west of Yeovil with woodland, meadows and family-friendly paths, ideal for easy walks and open views.
A riverside and wetland reserve with level paths, birdlife and quiet green space, well suited to a relaxed local walk.
A rich Somerset apple cider made from local orchards. It is a defining drink of the county and a staple in pubs around Yeovil.
Dry cured ham traditionally matured in the Somerset levels. Its savoury flavour makes it one of the county’s best known regional foods.
A firm Cheddar-style cheese from Somerset, the historic home of Cheddar. Locals value it for its full flavour and dairy heritage.
Long-established Italian restaurant known locally for pasta, pizza and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Stylish restaurant in Yeovil serving modern British cooking, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed setting.
Traditional pub dining with British classics, local ales and a characterful historic atmosphere just outside central Yeovil.
Moderate for the UK: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
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.
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Yeovil Pen Mill -> Yeovil Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

Most Sheffield to Yeovil trains use the Sheffield to Yeovil Pen Mill station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Yeovil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Yeovil Pen Mill is 1 km from Yeovil city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Yeovil Pen Mill.
Wi-Fi is available at Yeovil Pen Mill.
Ticket office support is available at Yeovil Pen Mill.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Yeovil Pen Mill: Parking, WC.
Available at Yeovil Pen Mill: Bike Parking.
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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