Yeovil to Shaftesbury train

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Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
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West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yeovil to Shaftesbury

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Take a train from Yeovil to Shaftesbury and enjoy the approximately 32 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
32 km
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

FAQs: Yeovil to Shaftesbury train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Yeovil to Shaftesbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Shaftesbury's historic sites, charming town centre, and nearby countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
To travel from Yeovil to Shaftesbury, you can take a .
The train station in Yeovil that goes to Shaftesbury is Yeovil Junction (YVJ), and it arrives at Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL).
The train journey from Yeovil to Shaftesbury offers a delightful view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush fields, and picturesque villages.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Yeovil to Shaftesbury.
The train distance from Yeovil to Shaftesbury is 32 km.
There is no night train service from Yeovil to Shaftesbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Yeovil and Shaftesbury

Yeovil
Shaftesbury
Yeovil Pen MillWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
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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