Yeovil to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yeovil to London

Showing times and prices for 12 Jul

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Yeovil to London will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Yeovil for London 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 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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 RailwayL79443
    15:432h33
    Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
    18:16London Waterloo (WAT)
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48902 · C01234
    14:572h38
    Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
    17:35London Paddington (PAD)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48893 · C01238
    11:282h56
    Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
    14:24London Paddington (PAD)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC00797 · W34561
    8:502h09
    Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
    10:59London Paddington (PAD)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48904 · C00847
    16:552h41
    Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
    19:36London Paddington (PAD)
    £451One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Yeovil to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yeovil to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £157.

Distance: 186 km

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Flight

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£311

Average Price

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 4m

Average total duration

6h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Yeovil to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Yeovil to London trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC48895 · C42573 · C42148
On time
8:23 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
3h14
11:37 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48895 · W35095
On time
8:23 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
2h06
10:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48895 · W34475
On time
8:23 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
2h44
11:07 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48897 · C42162
On time
10:24 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
3h45
14:09 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayGW230600+South Western RailwayL79448 · L80125
On time
16:05 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
2h42
18:47 London Waterloo (WAT)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayGW230600+South Western RailwayL79448
On time
16:05 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
2h44
18:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
Great Western RailwayGW230600+South Western RailwayL79448+SouthernG27482
On time
16:05 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
2h50
18:55 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48900 · W34516
On time
16:21 Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
2h46
19:07 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yeovil to London

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Trains from Yeovil to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
186 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
5:11
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Yeovil to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Yeovil and London from £8. 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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£8
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

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 44m
Cheapest Price
£15
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 (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£122
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Yeovil to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yeovil to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Yeovil to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Yeovil to London covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Yeovil to London is 186 km.
The first train from Yeovil to London leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Yeovil to London departs at 23:47.
Trains from Yeovil to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yeovil to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Yeovil and London. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Yeovil to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Yeovil to London.
The train station in Yeovil that goes to London is Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Yeovil to London is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Yeovil to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Yeovil to London offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Somerset countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes before transitioning into the more urban environments leading into London.
A day trip from Yeovil to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m each way. However, there are 4 trains per day between the two cities, covering a distance of 186 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Yeovil to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Yeovil and London

Most Yeovil to London trains use the Yeovil Pen Mill to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Yeovil and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Yeovil
Arrival train stations in London

Which Yeovil station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Yeovil to London leave from Yeovil Pen Mill. The station is 1 km from Yeovil city centre at Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD.
Yeovil Pen MillYeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DDWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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