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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yeovil to Leicester
Showing times and prices for 11 Jan
Cheapest price
£173
Average price
£173
Fastest journey
12 h 11 m
Average duration
12 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yeovil to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yeovil to Leicester will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.
Fast trains
To travel from Yeovil to Leicester you need to make at least one change.
21:0112h11
Yeovil09:12Leicester
£1731One-way
1 change
21:0112h11
Yeovil09:12Leicester
£1731One-way
1 change
Live departures
Yeovil to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Yeovil to Leicester trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:21 Yeovil | 30h27 | 22:48 Leicester | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Yeovil to Leicester
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Trains from Yeovil to Leicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £164 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 10h 51m.
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 215 km |
Average train duration 14h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £164 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 51m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 21:23 |
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: first_great_western from Yeovil to Leicester trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Yeovil and Leicester from £164. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 51m
Cheapest Price
£162
first_great_western frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Yeovil to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yeovil to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest way to get from Yeovil to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £164.
Two to three days is typically enough to explore Leicester's key attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.
The train distance from Yeovil to Leicester is 215 km.
A day trip from Yeovil to Leicester is not feasible as the travel duration is 10h 51m. There are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 215 km.
The last train from Yeovil to Leicester departs at 21:23.
The train journey from Yeovil to Leicester is not typically renowned for its scenic views, as it primarily traverses urban and suburban areas. However, travellers might enjoy glimpses of the English countryside between urban stretches.
There is no night train service from Yeovil to Leicester.
Booking trains from Yeovil to Leicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Yeovil to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £164, while the average price tends to be around £180.
The train journey from Yeovil to Leicester covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 10h 51m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Yeovil that goes to Leicester is Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The first train from Yeovil to Leicester leaves at 4:41.
Trains from Yeovil to Leicester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yeovil to Leicester.
Yes, you can take the train from Yeovil to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Yeovil to Leicester.
To get from Yeovil to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Yeovil and Leicester
Yeovil
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Yeovil is Yeovil Pen Mill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Yeovil Pen Mill for your trip from Yeovil to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 18:25 Saturday 07:20 - 14:10 Sunday 09:40 - 17:00 Sunday Winter and Summer times have been included. The ticket office is closed between 13:45 and 15:30 on weekdays.
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Yeovil Pen Mill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your journey to Leicester from Yeovil.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- 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 main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
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