Yeovil to Reading train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yeovil to Reading

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Yeovil to Reading will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Yeovil for Reading 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 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

Great Western Rail
09:242h17
Yeovil
11:41Reading
£451One-way
0 changes

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Yeovil to Reading train times

The table below shows live departures for Yeovil to Reading trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:59 Yeovil
2h34
12:33 Reading0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yeovil to Reading

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Trains from Yeovil to Reading run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 34m.

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
129 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
05:19
Last train
21:04
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 Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Yeovil to Reading trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Yeovil and Reading from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£45
Great Western Rail 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

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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£93
South Western Railway frequency
1 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£97
first_great_western frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Yeovil to Reading train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Yeovil to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The cheapest way to get from Yeovil to Reading is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Yeovil to Reading in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Yeovil to Reading is 129 km.
To travel from Yeovil to Reading, you can take a train.
The last train from Yeovil to Reading departs at 21:04.
The train journey from Yeovil to Reading covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
There is no night train service from Yeovil to Reading.
The train station in Yeovil that goes to Reading is Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
A day trip from Yeovil to Reading is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 34m. There are 3 trains per day covering the 129 km route.
The first train from Yeovil to Reading leaves at 5:19.
Trains from Yeovil to Reading run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yeovil to Reading.
Yes, you can take the train from Yeovil to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Yeovil to Reading.
The train journey from Yeovil to Reading offers views of the picturesque countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Yeovil and Reading

Yeovil
Reading
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 Reading.
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.
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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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