Yeovil travel guide

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You're Going to Love Yeovil

With a population of 43.733, Yeovil is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Yeovil deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Yeovil

If you’re looking for affordable options, Texas Rocks (70 Middle Street) and The Masons Arms (41 Lower Odcombe) are great picks.

When to visit Yeovil

Yeovil in October
Estimated hotel price
£41
1 night at 3-star hotel
Yeovil in October
Estimated hotel price
£41
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Yeovil in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 22 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 90 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Yeovil, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Yeovil

Plane

Although Yeovil doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 49 km from Yeovil. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Yeovil departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Yeovil, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Yeovil to London takes 1h 13m and costs around £56 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £50 for a 3h 40m trip. Located 5 km from the city centre, Yeovil Thornford, Dorset is the busiest station in Yeovil. Another popular train station is Yeovil Junction, located 2.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Yeovil is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 185 km from Yeovil. You’ll find branches of U-Save and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Yeovil, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Yeovil takes 97 km and will cost you around £16. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 201 km. The most popular bus station is Yeovil Yeovil, located 1.3 km from the city centre of Yeovil. Yeovil Rnas Yeovilton is also a commonly used station, and is 8 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Yeovil doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 49 km from Yeovil. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Yeovil departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Yeovil, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Yeovil to London takes 1h 13m and costs around £56 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £50 for a 3h 40m trip. Located 5 km from the city centre, Yeovil Thornford, Dorset is the busiest station in Yeovil. Another popular train station is Yeovil Junction, located 2.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Yeovil is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 185 km from Yeovil. You’ll find branches of U-Save and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Yeovil, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Yeovil takes 97 km and will cost you around £16. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 201 km. The most popular bus station is Yeovil Yeovil, located 1.3 km from the city centre of Yeovil. Yeovil Rnas Yeovilton is also a commonly used station, and is 8 km from the city centre.

Airports near Yeovil

Airlines serving Yeovil

KLM
Good (1,321 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,713 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,570 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,899 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,655 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,425 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,541 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,181 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (951 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,012 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (764 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,060 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,792 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,053 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,149 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (263 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (636 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (161 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Yeovil

Most booked hotels in Yeovil

Folly Fields Farm B&B
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£61+
The Kings Arms
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£104+
The Eastbury & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£155+
The White Hart Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£70+
Quicksilver Mail
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£61+
Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£67+

Hiring a car in Yeovil

Hiring a car in Yeovil costs £39 per day, on average, or £79 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 19% more expensive than at Bristol.

Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Yeovil (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.15 and £21.53. Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Yeovil, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Yeovil costs £39 per day, on average, or £79 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 19% more expensive than at Bristol.

Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Yeovil (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.15 and £21.53. Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Yeovil, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

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