The average train between Sherborne and Rugby takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Sherborne to Rugby. 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 Rugby. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sherborne is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Rugby at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sherborne to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Sherborne station and arriving at Rugby station via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Sherborne to Rugby train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Sherborne station.
Sherborne to Rugby train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Coventry station.
Book your Sherborne to Rugby train tickets online with South Western Railway, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Sherborne and Rugby is 180.3 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a train from Sherborne to Rugby via Basingstoke and Coventry in around 4h 21m.