Yeovil to Manchester train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yeovil to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Yeovil to Manchester will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

To travel from Yeovil to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.

South Western RailwayL73359_P61189+Great Western RailL16803+Transport for WalesL64811
09:536h22
Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
16:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£681One-way
2 changes
South Western RailwayL73359_P61189+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW02589
09:536h13
Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
16:06Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1311One-way
2 changes
South Western RailwayL73359_P61189+Great Western RailP29719+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW02595
09:535h12
Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
15:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1311One-way
3 changes
South Western RailwayL73359_P61189+Great Western RailP29719+CrossCountryC72320
09:535h36
Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP)
15:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1801One-way
2 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yeovil to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 284 km

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5h 14m

Average total duration

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Yeovil to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Yeovil to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales15:21 Yeovil
5h59
21:20 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Yeovil to Manchester

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Trains from Yeovil to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 4h 36m.

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
284 km
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
05:05
Last train
21:15
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: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Yeovil to Manchester trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Yeovil and Manchester from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
£43
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£171
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£125
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£245
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£225
first_great_western frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Yeovil to Manchester train

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
A day trip from Yeovil to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 36m. However, there are 5 train trips per day. The distance is 284 km.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
The train journey from Yeovil to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches of countryside scenery, particularly as you travel through the Somerset and Wiltshire regions.
To get from Yeovil to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Yeovil to Manchester is 284 km.
The train journey from Yeovil to Manchester covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 4h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Yeovil to Manchester leaves at 5:05.
Booking trains from Yeovil to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Yeovil to Manchester departs at 21:15.
The cost of a train ticket from Yeovil to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £72.
Trains from Yeovil to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Yeovil to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £43.
The train station in Yeovil that goes to Manchester is Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Yeovil to Manchester.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yeovil to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Yeovil to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Yeovil to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Yeovil and Manchester

Yeovil
Manchester
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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
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.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
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

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