Considering a train trip from Yeovil (All Stations) to Whimple? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 31 mins and spans about 34 miles (54 kilometres). With approximately 12 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Whimple |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Yeovil (All Stations) |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 44 mins |
Changes | 010 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:15 / 00:17 |
Distance | 34miles (54 km) |
3 Routes | Direct Via Honiton Via Salisbury |
1 Train Operators | South Western Railway |
Embark on a train journey from Yeovil (All Stations) to Whimple, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 31 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 44 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 34 miles (54 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Yeovil (All Stations) and Whimple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 44 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Yeovil (All Stations) to Whimple is 0hrs 44 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Whimple vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.
First class tickets on trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Whimple typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Whimple can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 10 direct services per day from Yeovil (All Stations) to Whimple
South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Yeovil (All Stations) and Whimple.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Yeovil (All Stations) and Whimple, 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 | |
| 07:40 Yeovil Junction | 08:27 Whimple | Direct | 47 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 09:39 Yeovil Junction | 10:26 Whimple | Direct | 47 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 10:39 Yeovil Junction | 11:24 Whimple | Direct | 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 12:39 Yeovil Junction | 13:24 Whimple | Direct | 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 14:39 Yeovil Junction | 15:24 Whimple | Direct | 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 16:39 Yeovil Junction | 17:24 Whimple | Direct | 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 18:39 Yeovil Junction | 19:24 Whimple | Direct | 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 20:39 Yeovil Junction | 21:25 Whimple | Direct | 46 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 21:39 Yeovil Junction | 22:27 Whimple | Direct | 48 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 23:39 Yeovil Junction | 00:32 Whimple | Direct | 53 mins | Get Tickets | ||
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Nestled in the serene Devon countryside, Whimple train station serves as a quaint link in the South Western Railway network. Conveniently positioned between major stations, it offers an inviting gateway to destinations near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the lush landscapes of Devon, Whimple station is equipped to facilitate your journey. From here, you can connect to popular places like Exeter, London Waterloo, and even further beyond to bustling urban hubs. Let's explore what this modest yet essential station has to offer.
At Whimple station, modern conveniences blend with rustic charm. Although there's no ticket office, you can purchase and collect tickets with ease using the available ticket machines, which cater to accessibility needs, including discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Despite the absence of staff help on-site, assistance is just a phone call away with a dedicated customer service line. Step-free access ensures convenience for all passengers, making it uncomplicated to maneuver throughout the station. CCTV keeps an eye on the goings-on, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.
While Whimple may not boast an array of luxurious services, it compensates with solid transport connections. If your train journey faces disruptions, the rail replacement service is at your disposal in the station's forecourt. Moreover, those looking for bus services can plan their continued travel using information provided at the station, with printable journey plans available here. Although the parking facilities are modest, with just 15 spaces, they are free, and blue badge holders have a complimentary registration option to ensure ease of access.
Feeding your wanderlust is as simple as hopping on a train from Whimple. Whether you're heading to the heart of the city or seeking the tranquility of coastal towns, there are numerous scenic routes to choose from. Perhaps you're craving the vibrant energy of London, which you can reach via trains to both London Waterloo and London Paddington. Alternatively, catch a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cathedral City. There are also routes to charming destinations like Teignmouth or Totnes, nestled on the River Dart, accessible by the romantic allure of rail travel. You can explore many more destinations such as Honiton, Exmouth, or even Bristol Temple Meads.
Whimple train station might not flash bright neon lights or host extravagant shopping experiences, but its simplicity offers something deeply connected to the journey itself. It stands as a reminder that travel is as much about the destination as it is about the adventure along the way. So, gather your ticket from the automated machines and set off; the world—or at least a splendid part of the UK—is your oyster from Whimple station. Whichever way your compass points, let Whimple be the quiet start to a grand exploration.