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Manchester to Sherborne trains

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The average train between Manchester and Sherborne takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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.

6h 32m
Duration
265 mi
Distance
£131
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Manchester to Sherborne train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Sherborne. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Sherborne at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 4m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 4m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 4m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 5m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 4m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway5h 38m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 4m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 4m • 1 change
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    Cross CountrySouth Western Railway6h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Sherborne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Manchester to Sherborne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 264.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sherborne via Basingstoke in around 5h 57m.

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