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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Sherborne is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Sherborne is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Sherborne via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Colchester to Sherborne?

The distance between Colchester and Sherborne is 175 miles. The road distance is 179.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Colchester to Sherborne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Sherborne train from?

Colchester to Sherborne train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Where does the Colchester to Sherborne train arrive?

Colchester to Sherborne train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Sherborne is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Colchester to Sherborne.

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

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Where can I stay near Sherborne?

There are 724+ hotels available in Sherborne.

Colchester to Sherborne - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Colchester to Sherborne by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Sherbornetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 50m
£45–148
Drive 178.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Sherbornecar 178.5 mi
3h 46m
£43–62

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Distance: 173.8 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Sherborne via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 50m.

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