Train
Driving
Calstock to Yeovil
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Calstock to Yeovil covers 160 kilometers. Driving via the A38 and A303 is the most direct route, taking approximately 2 hours. Train travel is possible but requires multiple changes. Yeovil is a historic town in South Somerset, known for its aviation history.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving, if sharing costs.
Compare Calstock to Yeovil Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 35-60 GBP | 25-40 GBP |
| Operator | Great Western Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Calstock to Plymouth, then GWR to Yeovil Pen Mill. | A38 to A303 via Exeter. |
| Tip | Check connections carefully as they can be tight. | The A303 is a major route but can have heavy traffic near Stonehenge. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the Trainline app for easy connection planning.
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ParkingYeovil has several central car parks.
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DrivingThe A303 is a major road; drive with care.
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Local TransportThe town is walkable, but buses are available.
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ConnectivityGood mobile signal throughout the town.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for traffic on the A303.
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EmergencyThe local hospital is Yeovil District Hospital.
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Night SafetyThe town center is generally safe.
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GeneralKeep your belongings secure in public.
People Also Ask
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Is Yeovil a city?No, it is a large town.
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How long is the train?About 3 hours 30 minutes.
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Are there buses?Yes, local buses serve the area.
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Is it good for families?Yes, there are many attractions.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer for the park.
Quick Info
- From Calstock, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Yeovil
1
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Located nearby, this is one of the best aviation museums in Europe. It features historic aircraft.
2
Ninesprings Country Park
A beautiful park with lakes and woodland. It is perfect for a family walk.
3
Yeovil Railway Centre
A heritage railway site with steam engines. It is great for train enthusiasts.
4
Montacute House
A stunning Elizabethan mansion nearby. It is managed by the National Trust.
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