Airport

YEO RNAS Yeovilton

RNAS Yeovilton (YEO) serves Bath, about 45 km southwest of Bath. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAYEO
ICAOEGDY
ServesBath
From centre45 km
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation23 m

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The airport in numbers

RNAS Yeovilton — facts & history

We pulled RNAS Yeovilton's numbers from the open aviation datasets.

Elevation
23 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Royal Navy

Figures: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Airport to city

Getting from RNAS Yeovilton to Bath

The airport is about 45 km southwest of Bath, about 63 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal.

Taxi & apps: A metered black cab, or a pre-booked minicab (never hailed). Uber and Bolt are legal in London and most cities. Estimated fare to the centre: £71–£113.

Tipping: 10% is usual in a licensed cab; not required.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~44 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~63 min£71–£113
Private transfer~63 minfixed upfront
Car rental~63 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From YEO to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Bristol50 km70 min£79–£126
Cardiff64 km68 min£100–£160
Oxford127 km133 min£197–£313
At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at RNAS Yeovilton

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

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Hotels near RNAS Yeovilton

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from RNAS Yeovilton to the centre of Bath?
London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal. The airport is about 45 km southwest of Bath, about 63 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from RNAS Yeovilton to Bath?
Roughly £71–£113 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from RNAS Yeovilton?
A metered black cab, or a pre-booked minicab (never hailed). Uber and Bolt are legal in London and most cities.
What's the cheapest way from RNAS Yeovilton to Bath?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal.
Can I get from RNAS Yeovilton into town without a car?
Yes. London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is RNAS Yeovilton's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on RNAS Yeovilton's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026