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How to get fromChester to Sherborneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Sherborne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Sherbornetrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    5h 18m
    £102–186

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    8h 37m
    £25–40

  3. Drive  184.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Sherbornecar car 184.7 mi
    4h 14m
    £47–67

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Sherbornetrain train
    7h 6m
    £125–404

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
    6h 40m
    £88–158

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G29
    9h 58m
    £37–60

  7. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
    8h 26m
    £94–223

Chester to Sherborne by train and subway

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Sherborne via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Greenhill via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 37m.

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