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South Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Yeovil to Southampton.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yeovil to Southampton

United Kingdom

Trains from Yeovil to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 2h 23m.

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

86 km

Average train duration

1h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

£27

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 23m

First train

5:33

Last train

22:38

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Yeovil to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Yeovil and Southampton from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 23m

Cheapest Price

£29

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

Learn more about South Western Railway

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 38m

Cheapest Price

£27

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

Learn more about Great Western Railway

FAQs: Yeovil to Southampton train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Yeovil to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £32.

The train journey from Yeovil to Southampton covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Yeovil to Southampton is 86 km.

The first train from Yeovil to Southampton leaves at 5:33.

The last train from Yeovil to Southampton departs at 22:38.

Trains from Yeovil to Southampton run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yeovil to Southampton.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Yeovil to Southampton.

To travel from Yeovil to Southampton, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Yeovil to Southampton.

The train station in Yeovil that goes to Southampton is Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).

The cheapest way to get from Yeovil to Southampton is by train, costing approximately £27.

Booking trains from Yeovil to Southampton 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 Southampton offers views of the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush fields, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.

A day trip from Yeovil to Southampton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. However, there are 5 train trips per day.

In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.

For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.

Yes, you can take the train from Yeovil to Southampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Yeovil and Southampton

Most Yeovil to Southampton trains use the Yeovil Pen Mill to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Yeovil and Southampton 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 Southampton

Which Yeovil station do trains to Southampton leave from?

Trains from Yeovil to Southampton 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 5DD Wifi

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.

More about Yeovil Pen Mill

Which Southampton station do trains from Yeovil arrive at?

Trains from Yeovil to Southampton most often arrive at Southampton Central. Some services arrive at Southampton Airport Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southampton arrival station.

Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre

BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min

Southampton Central train station facilities and services

Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.