Planning a train journey from Purley (All Stations) to Yetminster? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 111 miles (178 kilometres). With roughly 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Yetminster |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Purley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 9trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 15 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:57 / 00:21 |
Distance | 111miles (178 km) |
2 Routes | Via Farringdon & London Paddington & Castle Cary Via Gatwick Airport & Reading & Castle Cary |
3 Train Operators | Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line |
Jump on a Train from Purley (All Stations) to Yetminster – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Purley (All Stations) to Yetminster? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 15 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 111-mile (178 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Yetminster!
The travel time between Purley (All Stations) and Yetminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Purley (All Stations) to Yetminster is 3hrs 15 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Yetminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.
First class tickets on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Yetminster typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Yetminster can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley (All Stations) & Yetminster. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Purley (All Stations) and Yetminster.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley (All Stations) and Yetminster, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 11:54 Purley | 15:39 Yetminster | 3 changes | Clapham Junction Yeovil Junction Yeovil Pen Mill | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:27 Purley | 17:39 Yetminster | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Castle Cary | 4 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:27 Purley | 19:00 Yetminster | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Castle Cary | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:24 Purley | 19:59 Yetminster | 2 changes | Clapham Junction Yeovil Pen Mill | 3 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:27 Purley | 19:59 Yetminster | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Castle Cary | 3 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:57 Purley | 22:28 Yetminster | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Castle Cary | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:54 Purley | 07:40 Yetminster | 3 changes | Clapham Junction Salisbury Westbury | 8 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:53 Purley | 09:42 Yetminster | 3 changes | Gatwick Airport Reading Castle Cary | 9 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the serene English countryside, Yetminster Train Station serves as a quaint transport hub in the charming village of Yetminster, Dorset. While it may not boast the grandeur of larger stations, Yetminster offers a slice of peaceful, rural life with a singular platform and minimal facilities. It stands not only as a gateway to the surrounding areas but also as a testament to the village's historical charm, with roots digging back to the English Reformation.
Yetminster Train Station might be minimalist, but it is comfortable in its simplicity. You'll find no ticket office or ticket machines here, so be sure to purchase your tickets online in advance. These can be collected at other staffed stations. There's an induction loop available for those who need it, ensuring some degree of accessibility support.
The station stands proudly as a step-free Category A facility, meaning step-free access is provided throughout, including a ramp for train access. However, for those seeking wheelchair availability or accessible toilets, it is advisable to plan ahead as these are not available on-site. Although Yetminster lacks a waiting room, a seating area is present for passengers to relax while waiting for their train.
For those planning onward journeys, it’s worth noting that Yetminster Station connects passengers to the local road network and beyond. While there is no bustling bus interchange at the station, information about local bus services, taxis, and care hire is easily accessible. A rail replacement service is available with a collection point on the main road next to the station's footpath access. To further assist with travel planning, a printable guide is available here.
From Yetminster, you can embark on scenic train journeys to delightful destinations such as Yeovil Pen Mill or the seaside town of Weymouth. For those looking towards urban adventures, routes lead to vibrant cities like Bristol Temple Meads and even as far afield as the iconic London Paddington. Fancy exploring a rich historical tapestry at Dorchester South or relaxing in the beautiful Georgian cityscape of Bath Spa? Yetminster station is your first step to these rich experiences.
Whether you're travelling for light-hearted leisure or deep cultural exploration, Yetminster Train Station is a hidden gem of Dorsetic charm and historical significance. Its convenience links you with a plethora of destinations, each more dynamic than the last. While ticket purchasing requires a spot of planning, the routes unlock an abundance of exploration and discovery along England's verdant landscapes.
Remember to plan accordingly, considering the facilities and travel options to best enjoy your journey. Whether you're leaving behind the rolling green hills or returning home, Yetminster will surely mark a memorable chapter in your travel story.