Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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
£40
1 night at 3-star hotel
Yeovil in October
Estimated hotel price
£40
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 Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Yeovil, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Yeovil to London takes 1h 35m and costs around £44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about £81 for a 6h 44m 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 GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Yeovil, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Yeovil takes 225 km and will cost you around £9. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 354 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 Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Yeovil, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Yeovil to London takes 1h 35m and costs around £44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about £81 for a 6h 44m 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 GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Yeovil, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Yeovil takes 225 km and will cost you around £9. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 354 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

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Yeovil

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (621 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,068 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,159 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (161 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in popular areas of Yeovil

Most booked hotels in Yeovil

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Folly Fields Farm B&B
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£60+
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The Kings Arms
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£118+
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The Eastbury & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£125+
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The White Hart Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£60+
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Quicksilver Mail
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£56+
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Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£65+
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Hiring a car in Yeovil

Hiring a car in Yeovil costs £39 per day, on average, or £78 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, 14% more expensive than at Bristol.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Yeovil, while also 71% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Yeovil costs £39 per day, on average, or £78 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, 14% more expensive than at Bristol.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Yeovil, while also 71% cheaper than other types, on average.

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