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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Sheffield to Yeovil. Traveling by train from Sheffield to Yeovil usually takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest CrossCountry + Connections train can make the trip in 4 hours and 23 minutes.
| Distance | 176 mi (283 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 23m |
| Lowest price | £118.20 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Sheffield to Yeovil?
There are 3 train lines with service from Sheffield to Yeovil. CrossCountry + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 6 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 6 | 5h 55m | £120.15 |
| East Midlands Trains + Connections | 1 | 5h 20m | £118.20 |
| Northern Rail + Connections | 1 | 5h 11m | £124.06 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Sheffield to Yeovil start from £118, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Yeovil. CrossCountry + Connections in Sheffield leaves from Sheaf St . And in Yeovil trains arrive at Yeovil Pen Mill .
From Sheffield to Yeovil train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 5 hours and 55 minutes. If you are looking to get to Yeovil faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 23 minutes.
East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Sheffield to Yeovil start from £118, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Yeovil. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Sheffield leaves from Sheaf St . And in Yeovil trains arrive at Yeovil Pen Mill .
From Sheffield to Yeovil train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 5 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Yeovil faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 23 minutes.
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Sheffield to Yeovil start from £124, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Yeovil. Northern Rail + Connections in Sheffield leaves from Sheaf St . And in Yeovil trains arrive at Yeovil Pen Mill .
From Sheffield to Yeovil train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 5 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Yeovil faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 23 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Sheffield and Yeovil is approximately 176 miles, or 283 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 23 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Sheffield to Yeovil on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Sheffield at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Yeovil to Sheffield.
City Information
Sheffield
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Sheffield is also known as the Steel City, mainly for its many innovations during the 19th-century Industrial Revolution. Flash forward to today, and Sheffield is where you'll find modern cityscapes set against beautiful green backdrops; a standout is Peak District National Park.
Paying homage to the city's history, many streets feature steel art structures, and the local museums explore the city's contributions to Britain's steel industry. Sheffield's food scene boasts a plethora of restaurants, microbreweries, and pubs all around. Top picks include Steam Yard, Silversmiths, and Kommune, all located at the city centre.
The most prominent landmarks in Sheffield are the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield Cathedral, Winter Garden, and the Kelham Island Museum. For family fun, check out the Weston Park Museum, Tropical Butterfly House, and Whirlow Hall Farm.
Two trains can take you to Sheffield: Northern Rail and CrossCountry. If you prefer to take a coach, service is available with Megabus and FlixBus.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Sheffield?
Main departure station: Sheaf St
Sheffield Train Station is a stop on East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern, and CrossCountry rail services. On Sheaf Square, the main entrance to the station welcomes passengers with grand stone archways into the bright concourse. The concourse is well-appointed with retail shops, an information desk, restrooms, and places to eat. The station is adjacent to Sheffield Hallam University and close to the Winter Garden, Sheffield Town Hall, and many of the city's best restaurants and hotels. If you prefer not to walk throughout Sheffield, you can take the local Supertram from the stop at the train station.
All train stations in Sheffield:
Sheaf St
Where is the train station in Yeovil?
Main arrival station: Yeovil Pen Mill
Yeovil has one train station.
Train stations in Yeovil:
Yeovil Pen Mill
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