The average train between Derby and Sherborne takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Sherborne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Derby and Sherborne. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Sherborne at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Sherborne station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Derby to Sherborne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Sherborne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sherborne station.
Book your Derby to Sherborne train tickets online with Cross Country and South Western Railway.
The distance between Derby and Sherborne is 230.9 km. The road distance is 418 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Sherborne via Exeter St Davids in around 5h 10m.