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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Yeovil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £105, while a flight costs an average of £160.
Distance: 558 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£105 Average Price Cheapest | £160 Average Price | £109 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Edinburgh to Yeovil, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Yeovil:
A train is £55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Yeovil costing on average £160.
Other travel options to Yeovil take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
The journey is about 14m faster (7h 50m by train vs 8h 4m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£105 vs £109). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Yeovil from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Yeovil is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Yeovil are Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Taunton and Weymouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Yeovil on Omio.
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.
Weymouth is a traditional seaside town on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, known for its sandy beach, harbour and Georgian seafront. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with coastal walks, watersports and strong maritime character.
Travel to Yeovil easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Yeovil.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Yeovil:
A train is £55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Yeovil costing on average £160.
Other travel options to Yeovil take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Yeovil as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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