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Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well by train

Considering a train trip from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 1 mins and spans about 167 miles (270 kilometres). With approximately 5 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shepherds Well

Departure Station

Yeovil (All Stations)

Frequency

5trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

08:23 / 23:23

Distance

167miles
(270 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well by Train

Embark on a train journey from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 36 mins. With approximately 5 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 167 miles (270 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Southeastern, Southern, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well

Curious about your trip from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well by train?

The travel time between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well is 5hrs 36 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well?

First class tickets on trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well?

Amenities on trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Yeovil (All Stations) & Shepherds Well. However, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well?

GWR, Southeastern, Southern and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Shepherds Well, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Yeovil (All Stations) to Shepherds Well on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:29 Yeovil Junction18:57 Shepherds Well2 changesClapham Junction
London Victoria
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
15:29 Yeovil Junction19:57 Shepherds Well2 changesClapham Junction
London Victoria
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:29 Yeovil Junction20:59 Shepherds Well2 changesClapham Junction
London Victoria
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:30 Yeovil Junction21:59 Shepherds Well2 changesClapham Junction
London Victoria
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
18:21 Yeovil Pen Mill22:59 Shepherds Well3 changesCastle Cary
London Paddington
London Victoria
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:30 Yeovil Junction00:08 Shepherds Well2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Victoria
5 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
19:30 Yeovil Junction04:59 Shepherds Well3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Dover Priory
9 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
21:29 Yeovil Junction07:52 Shepherds Well2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Victoria
10 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:31 Yeovil Junction08:59 Shepherds Well3 changesSalisbury
Clapham Junction
London Victoria
9 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Shepherds Well Station

Welcome to Shepherds Well Train Station

Located in the charming village of Shepherdswell in Kent, the Shepherds Well train station is a quaint stop that offers travelers an opportunity to explore some of England's picturesque southeast landscapes. Whether you are a local commuter or a visitor eager to explore the region, this station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with basic amenities to ensure a smooth journey. For ticket-buying conveniences, the ticket office is open on weekdays from 06:30 to 11:00, and there are ticket machines available for easy collection of pre-purchased tickets. Accessibility features include step-free access—although limited and requiring specific navigation routes—accessible ticket machines, and customer help points strategically placed around the station.

Traveler Support and Accessibility

Shepherds Well station offers assistance for travelers with reduced mobility, with staff help available during restricted hours. While the station is not equipped with an induction loop or ticket barriers, it does include a help point for navigating the platform. However, for more significant needs outside operating hours, Southeastern provides a mobile Assistance Team to aid travelers with their specific requirements.

Transport Links

The station forecourt operates as the hub for the Rail Replacement Service whenever service disruptions occur. While local transport links like buses are supported, information for onward journeys can be easily accessed in a printable format here.

Popular Travel Destinations

Hankering to explore more? The station offers easy connections to several popular places. Embark on a historical journey to Dover Priory or immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Canterbury East. Need a trip to the capital? Shepherds Well offers direct routes to London Victoria and London St Pancras International. For a scenic coastal getaway, consider heading to Ramsgate or indulging in the pebbled beaches of Deal.

Closing Thoughts

Though simplistic in its offerings, Shepherds Well train station remains a vital local node for both casual exploration and essential commuting. With services aimed at supporting travelers and providing comfortable transit, your journey through Shepherds Well is bound to be a pleasant experience. For those planning a trip and needing tickets, Southeastern offers convenient online ticket purchasing and collection facilities at the station.

Remember, every great trip starts with a simple itinerary—let Shepherds Well be your jumping-off point to explore the wonders of Kent and beyond.