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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Yeovil

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Yeovil will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Southampton 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 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

South Western Railway
08:002h22
Southampton
10:22Yeovil
£411One-way
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Compare train and coach for Southampton to Yeovil

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Yeovil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £59.

Distance: 86 km

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£35

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Cheapest

£59

Average Price

2h 24m

Average total duration

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1h 54m

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Average total duration

5h 34m

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Live departures

Southampton to Yeovil train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Yeovil trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
south_west_trains08:00 Southampton
2h22
10:22 Yeovil0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Yeovil

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Trains from Southampton to Yeovil run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
86 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
03:43
Last train
21:30
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, first_great_western from Southampton to Yeovil trainsSouth Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Southampton and Yeovil from £28. 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£41
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£63
first_great_western frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Southampton to Yeovil train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton to Yeovil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Southampton to Yeovil covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Southampton to Yeovil is 86 km.
The first train from Southampton to Yeovil leaves at 3:43.
The last train from Southampton to Yeovil departs at 21:30.
Trains from Southampton to Yeovil run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton to Yeovil.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Yeovil.
To get from Southampton to Yeovil, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southampton to Yeovil.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Yeovil is Southampton Central (SOU), and it arrives at Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Yeovil is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Southampton 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 Southampton to Yeovil offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Southampton to Yeovil is feasible with a travel time of 2h 20m and a distance of 86 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Southampton to Yeovil.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Yeovil

Southampton
Yeovil
The major train station for departures in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your trip from Southampton to Yeovil.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Upside and Multi-Storey
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside booking hall.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park and platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Airport Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Station Forecourt Bus Stop off Wide Lane (A335) Terminating Journeys: Car Park at Eastleigh end, off Wide Lane (A335)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Public transport options for Millbrook (Hants)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From Totton / Romsey: Bus Stop outside of Station on sliproad from Waterloo Road to Mountbatten Way (A33) To Southampton: Mountbatten Way (A33) Bus Stop by Lakelands Drive

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