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Yate Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Yate's industries, railways and community story through artefacts, displays and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
2 h 3 m
Trains on 04 Sept
9
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yeovil to Yate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yeovil to Yate will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
On Fri 04 Sept, we found 9 trains from Yeovil to Yate, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yeovil to Yate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 68 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£47 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Yate take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 22m.
Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-33.16. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Yeovil to Yate trains for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:18 Yeovil | 2h41 | 8:59 Yate | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:35 Yeovil | 1h59 | 9:34 Yate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:23 Yeovil | 2h03 | 10:26 Yate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:24 Yeovil | 2h04 | 12:28 Yate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:23 Yeovil | 2h05 | 14:28 Yate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:21 Yeovil | 2h06 | 16:27 Yate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:21 Yeovil | 2h09 | 18:30 Yate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:21 Yeovil | 2h58 | 21:19 Yate | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:04 Yeovil | 2h03 | 23:07 Yate | 1 change | |
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Trains from Yeovil to Yate run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 6:53 |
Last train 21:01 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yeovil to Yate 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 Yate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Yeovil to Yate trains use the Yeovil Pen Mill to Yate station pair. Use this guide to compare Yeovil and Yate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Yeovil Pen Mill is 1 km from Yeovil city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Yeovil Pen Mill.
Wi-Fi is available at Yeovil Pen Mill.
Ticket office support is available at Yeovil Pen Mill.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Yeovil Pen Mill: Parking, WC.
Available at Yeovil Pen Mill: Bike Parking.
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.
Yate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Yate.
Ticket office support is available at Yate.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Yate: Parking.
Available at Yate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has a degree of step free access via the car park (southbound) however the northbound platform can only be accessed via a busy roadbridge and long steep ramp. 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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