What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Sherborne?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Sherborne is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Sherborne?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Sherborne is to drive which takes 2h and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Greenhill via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Sherborne via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Sherborne?

The distance between Cardiff and Sherborne is 125 miles. The road distance is 83 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Sherborne without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Sherborne?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Cardiff to Sherborne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Sherborne bus from?

Cardiff to Sherborne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Sherborne train from?

Cardiff to Sherborne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Sherborne?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Sherborne is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 376 bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Cardiff to Sherborne bus arrive?

Cardiff to Sherborne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Sherborne train arrive?

Cardiff to Sherborne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Sherborne is 83 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Cardiff to Sherborne.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Sherborne?

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Where can I stay near Sherborne?

There are 738+ hotels available in Sherborne.

Cardiff to Sherborne - 5 ways to travel via train, line 376 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Sherborne by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to SalisburyCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to SherborneSalisbury - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 21m
£42–73
Drive 82.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Sherborne82.5 mi
2h
£21–30
Train, line 376 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Station376 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
3h 49m
Bus, line 376 bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
4h 25m
Bus, line 376 bus via Kingsway GD
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
4h 35m

Cardiff to Sherborne by train

105Weekly Trains

3h 21mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.6 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sherborne, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Sherborne via Salisbury in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Greenhill via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 25m.

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