There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Sherborne by train, bus, or car
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Basingstoke to Sherborne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Sherborne is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Sherborne is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £30 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Digby Road via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Sherborne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Sherborne is 71 miles. The road distance is 74.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £30 - £75.
The train from Basingstoke to Sherborne takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs hourly.
Basingstoke to Sherborne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Sherborne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Sherborne is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Sherborne hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Digby Road via South Station in around 3h 48m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Sherborne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from South Station to Digby Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- South West Coaches
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Basingstoke to Sherborne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Station.
Basingstoke to Sherborne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Sherborne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Sherborne is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Basingstoke to Sherborne.
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