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Yeovil to Weymouth

Updated: 30 May 2026

Weymouth is a coastal town in Dorset, easily reached from Yeovil. The most direct route is by car, following the A37. The journey takes about 50 minutes. Train travel is also possible, with direct services available from Yeovil Pen Mill to Weymouth.

Total Distance: Driving distance 45 km, air distance 40 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Yeovil to Weymouth Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 50 mins
Avg Price 10 GBP - 15 GBP 8 GBP - 12 GBP
Operator Great Western Railway N/A
Route Yeovil Pen Mill to Weymouth. A37.
Tip Check the GWR website for train times. The A37 can be busy; plan your journey outside rush hours.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Use the public car parks near the beach.
  • Walking
    The town is compact and easy to explore on foot.
  • Dining
    There are many seafood restaurants in Weymouth.
  • Train
    Check the GWR website for train times to Weymouth.
  • Events
    Check the local council website for town events and markets.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the A37, especially at night.
  • Pedestrian Safety
    The town has many busy streets; watch for traffic.
  • Vehicle Security
    Always lock your car when visiting the town.
  • Emergency
    Local medical services are available in nearby towns.
People Also Ask
  • Is Weymouth worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful coastal town.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 50 minutes.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, from Yeovil Pen Mill.
  • Is it a good day trip?
    Yes, it is a perfect day trip from Yeovil.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer for the best weather.
Quick Info
  • From Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
  • To Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for exploring the town's beach and harbor.

Things to Do in Weymouth
1
Weymouth Beach
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for a day out.
2
Weymouth Harbour
A historic harbor with many restaurants and bars.
3
Nothe Fort
A historic fort with great views of the coast.
4
Sea Life Centre
A popular attraction for families.
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