- Must visit
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum of the Great Western Railway with locomotives, carriages, and hands-on displays in a restored railway building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yeovil to Swindon
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yeovil to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yeovil to Swindon will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
To travel from Yeovil to Swindon you need to make at least one change.
6:581h36Yeovil8:34Swindon£631One-way1 change- 10:592h00Yeovil12:59Swindon£631One-way1 change
- 14:592h07Yeovil17:06Swindon£631One-way1 change
- 19:232h35Yeovil21:58Swindon£631One-way1 change
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22:249h23Yeovil7:47Swindon£641One-way1 change
- 6:581h36Yeovil8:34Swindon£631One-way1 change
- 10:241h44Yeovil12:08Swindon£671One-way1 change
- 8:231h45Yeovil10:08Swindon£671One-way1 change
- 12:231h45Yeovil14:08Swindon£671One-way1 change
- 14:211h47Yeovil16:08Swindon£671One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Yeovil to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yeovil to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 91 km
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£37 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Yeovil to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Yeovil to Swindon trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 Yeovil | 2h07 | 9:42 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 8:23 Yeovil | 1h45 | 10:08 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 10:24 Yeovil | 1h44 | 12:08 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 10:59 Yeovil | 2h00 | 12:59 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 12:23 Yeovil | 1h45 | 14:08 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 14:21 Yeovil | 1h47 | 16:08 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 14:59 Yeovil | 2h07 | 17:06 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 16:21 Yeovil | 1h48 | 18:09 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 18:21 Yeovil | 2h17 | 20:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 19:23 Yeovil | 2h35 | 21:58 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 21:04 Yeovil | 2h27 | 23:31 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 22:24 Yeovil | 9h23 | 7:47 Swindon | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Yeovil to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Yeovil to Swindon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 35m.
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 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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 Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Yeovil and Swindon from £14. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£14
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 39m
Cheapest Price
£49
South Western Railway frequency
4 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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£64
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Swindon
Things to do in Swindon
Discover the best of Swindon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swindon trip today.
- Recommended
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
Museum and art gallery exploring Swindon’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions near the town centre.
Richard Jefferies Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum with buses, cars, motorcycles, and local motoring history displays.
- Must visit
Lydiard Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes, trails, and family activities on the edge of west Swindon.
- Recommended
Railway Village and Swindon Designer Outlet area
Restored railway shopping district with heritage buildings, outlet stores, and easy access to STEAM Museum.
- Recommended
Coate Water Country Park
Popular waterside park with a reservoir, circular walks, play areas, and links to local literary heritage.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced for sandwiches or salads. It is a long-standing county speciality prized for its mild cure and local heritage.
Wiltshire Pork Sausages
Small sausages traditionally made with pork from local farms. They are a classic Wiltshire butcher’s product, often served at breakfasts and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Liddington Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow’s milk cheese made in Wiltshire. It is one of the county’s best-known foods and is often eaten with bread, apples or pickles.
Fabio's
Well-regarded Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and seafood in a polished, family-friendly dining room.
Ruchi
Stylish modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Los Gatos
Established steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty British favourites in a lively, informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than in London, but dining and rail fares can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Swindon Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Swindon Railway Station -> Swindon Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adult single bus fares are either £2.20, £2.80 or £3.00 depending on the journey, and contactless tap on/tap off is accepted on Swindon's Bus Company buses.
- A TravelPass Dayrider gives unlimited travel in the urban zone for £5.20. Use the Swindon Bus app for tickets, live times and journey planning.
FAQs: Yeovil to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yeovil to Swindon 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 Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Yeovil to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Yeovil to Swindon covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Yeovil to Swindon leaves at 5:28.
The train distance from Yeovil to Swindon is 91 km.
The last train from Yeovil to Swindon departs at 21:30.
Trains from Yeovil to Swindon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yeovil to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Yeovil to Swindon.
To get from Yeovil to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Yeovil to Swindon.
The train station in Yeovil that goes to Swindon is Yeovil Pen Mill (YVP), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Yeovil to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Yeovil to Swindon 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 Swindon offers scenic views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as you travel through the Somerset and Wiltshire regions.
Yes, a day trip from Yeovil to Swindon is feasible since the travel time is 2h 35m and there are 4 trains per day. The distance is 91 km.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum to learn about the Victorian nature writer, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for scenic rides. For a relaxing day, take a stroll through Queens Park or experience the local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre. Notable sights include the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet for shopping. The Museum of Computing offers a look into the history of computing.
Swindon typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions such as the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
Yes, you can take the train from Yeovil to Swindon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Yeovil and Swindon
Most Yeovil to Swindon trains use the Yeovil Pen Mill to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Yeovil and Swindon 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 Swindon
Which Yeovil station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Trains from Yeovil to Swindon 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
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.
Which Swindon station do trains from Yeovil arrive at?
Trains from Yeovil to Swindon arrive at Swindon. Swindon is 1 km from Swindon city centre.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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