The average train between Sherborne and Manchester takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Sherborne to Manchester. 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 hourly between Sherborne and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sherborne is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 44m • 2 changes


4h 47m • 2 changes


4h 52m • 2 changes


4h 43m • 2 changes


4h 44m • 2 changes


4h 47m • 2 changes


4h 52m • 2 changes


4h 43m • 2 changes


4h 44m • 2 changes


4h 47m • 2 changes


4h 52m • 2 changes


4h 43m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Sherborne to Manchester? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Sherborne to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Sherborne station and arriving at Manchester station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Sherborne to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Sherborne station.
Sherborne to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Sherborne to Manchester train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Sherborne and Manchester is 282.2 km. The road distance is 487 km.
You can take a train from Sherborne to Manchester Piccadilly via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 54m.