Train Sherborne to Reading from £42 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Sherborne and Reading takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Sherborne to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 13m
Duration: 86 mi
Distance: £42
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 53m

£35–78

Sherborne to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Sherborne and Reading. 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 Reading at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

11:35 AM → 1:55 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
12:35 PM → 2:59 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 3:25 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
2:35 PM → 4:48 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:26 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 8:06 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 8:41 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:26 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 8:06 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 8:41 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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