1map logoGo to main page

Yeovil to Plymouth from $29: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Yeovil, United Kingdom
to
Plymouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Yeovil to Plymouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$29 - OtherBest price
148 kmDistance
1h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Yeovil to Plymouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$54-140
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$29-44
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 148 km
Duration: 1h 43m

See more options

Pricing table
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$60-135
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$73-163

Compare prices for your selected dates

TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Train $82 $82 $82 $82 $82 $77 $82
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Yeovil to Plymouth

The journey from Yeovil to Plymouth reveals a delightful contrast: the charming inland scenery of Yeovil transitions into the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Plymouth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Plymouth

Plymouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

The Hoe
• Iconic seafront views and historic landmarks.
• Home to the famous Smeaton's Tower lighthouse.
Plympton
• Picturesque countryside and a family-friendly atmosphere.
• Accessible parks and green spaces for relaxation.
Royal William Yard
• A trendy waterfront with shops and restaurants.
• Stunning architecture and lively marina ambiance.

Best Times To Visit Plymouth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Plymouth? Here are the best times to enjoy key attractions without the crowds.

National Marine Aquarium
Visiting early on weekdays provides a quieter experience and more interaction with exhibits.
Mayflower Steps
Early mornings or late afternoons allow for fewer tourists and stunning light for photos.
Royal William Yard
Weekdays, especially during lunch hours, offer a relaxed atmosphere and lively local charm.

Plymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Plymouth experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and scenic explorations.

Dining in Plymouth

For a taste of the sea, try the fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop, where fresh local catch meets a vibrant seaside atmosphere; this culinary experience contrasts with Yeovil's more traditional offerings. The crisp batter and fluffy inside highlight the regional flavors, allowing you to savor the essence of Devon's coastline.

Yeovil - Plymouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Yeovil and Plymouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Yeovil Junction to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
£21-440

Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
£23-442
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Castle Cary to Plymouth

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
£440-443
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Kingston For Hospital to Ilminster Road Busway

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue to Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
£448-449
Website
https://stagecoachbus.com

Bus from BP Garage to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
£1120-1121
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://flixbus.de

Bus from Taunton BP Garage to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
£448-449

Yeovil to Plymouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Yeovil and Plymouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your journey, check the bus schedules for both First Buses of Somerset and Megabus UK to plan your transfers efficiently; visit their websites at First Buses of Somerset and Megabus UK for the latest timetable and booking options.
• At Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue, ensure you have a clear understanding of your transfer point; keep an eye on the digital screens displaying departure times and bus numbers to make your transition smooth and stress-free.
• Upon arrival at Plymouth Armada Bus Station, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the layout, as it's a key hub for local transport; the station features clear signage, and you can find information regarding onward travel including local buses and taxi services at Plymouth City Council Transport to help navigate your next steps.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Yeovil to Plymouth.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Yeovil and Plymouth is 123.9 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Plymouth from Yeovil. However, if you opt for a combination of bus and train, the travel time increases to around 3 hours and 57 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes to travel from Plymouth to Yeovil by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Yeovil to Plymouth is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes to drive the distance of 123.9 km between the two cities.
The prices of a train ticket from Yeovil to Plymouth range from £45 to £119, depending on factors such as the type of train, class of ticket, and time of travel.
To travel from Yeovil to Plymouth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 148.1 km, which takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes. The driving route between the two cities offers flexibility and the opportunity to explore the scenic countryside. The cost of fuel for the journey varies, with prices ranging from £24 to £36.
The quickest and most convenient way to travel from Yeovil to Plymouth without a car is by train via Exeter. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and tickets can cost between £44 and £119.
No, there is no direct train link between Yeovil and Plymouth. However, there are train services available that require a transfer at Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m. The train services are operated by South Western Railway and First Great Western Service.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Plymouth. With over 1297 hotels to choose from, you can find options to suit various budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels start as low as £38 per night.

Trips to Martock