- 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 Taunton to Yeovil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
49 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
49 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton to Yeovil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Yeovil will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Taunton to Yeovil, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
12:070h49Taunton12:56Yeovil£221One-way0 changes
- 12:070h49Taunton12:56Yeovil£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Taunton to Yeovil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Yeovil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Taunton to Yeovil is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Taunton to Yeovil is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Yeovil including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (37m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Taunton to Yeovil train times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Yeovil trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:19 Taunton | 1h31 | 18:50 Yeovil | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:23 Taunton | 1h56 | 22:19 Yeovil | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taunton to Yeovil
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Taunton to Yeovil run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 31m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 2:37 |
Last train 22:21 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 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: Great Western Railway from Taunton to Yeovil trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Taunton and Yeovil from £22. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
31m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£22
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: Taunton to Yeovil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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 cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Yeovil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Taunton to Yeovil covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Yeovil is 34 km.
The first train from Taunton to Yeovil leaves at 2:37.
The last train from Taunton to Yeovil departs at 22:21.
Trains from Taunton to Yeovil run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Yeovil.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Yeovil.
To get from Taunton to Yeovil, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Yeovil.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Yeovil is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Yeovil is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Taunton 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 Taunton to Yeovil offers picturesque views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green fields, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Taunton to Yeovil is feasible as the journey takes 31m and the distance is 34 km. Trains operate 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 Taunton to Yeovil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Yeovil
Most Taunton to Yeovil trains use the Taunton to Yeovil Pen Mill station pair. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Yeovil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Taunton
Arrival train stations in Yeovil
Which Taunton station do trains to Yeovil leave from?
Trains from Taunton to Yeovil leave from Taunton. The station is 1 km from Taunton city centre at Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m
Taunton train station facilities and services
Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Taunton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: 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 via subway and the lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, 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 Taunton arrive at?
Trains from Taunton 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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