There are 5 ways to get from Compton Abbas to Sherborne by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Compton Abbas Church to The Town HallCr7
- Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham StationCr2
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sherborne
1h 55mDrive 19.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Compton Abbas to Sherborne19.6 mi
31 min£5–7Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Compton Abbas to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to SherborneSalisbury - Exeter St Davids / ...
28 min£23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Compton Abbas Church to Market PlaceCr7
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car ParkCr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to GreenhillCr4
2h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Compton Abbas to Sherborne19.6 mi
31 min£40–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Compton Abbas to Sherborne is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Compton Abbas to Sherborne is to taxi and train which takes 28 min and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Compton Abbas to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Compton Abbas Church and arriving at Greenhill via Crown Hotel and Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Compton Abbas and Sherborne is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.
The best way to get from Compton Abbas to Sherborne without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Compton Abbas to Sherborne, including transfers.
Compton Abbas to Sherborne bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from Compton Abbas Church station.
Compton Abbas to Sherborne bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Compton Abbas to Sherborne is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Compton Abbas to Sherborne.
There are 715+ hotels available in Sherborne.
What companies run services between Compton Abbas, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Compton Abbas Church to Greenhill via Market Place, Crown Hotel, and Car Park in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sherborne
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- enquiries@damory.co.uk
- Website
- excelsior-coaches.com
Bus from Compton Abbas Church to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.excelsior-coaches.com/
Bus from Compton Abbas Church to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.excelsior-coaches.com/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Crown Hotel to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Car Park to Greenhill
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £19–55
S & G Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1747 822 215
Chart Taxis Shaftesbury
- Phone
- +44 7379 069 396
- Website
- charttaxis.co.uk
S & G Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1747 822 215
Chart Taxis Shaftesbury
- Phone
- +44 7379 069 396
- Website
- charttaxis.co.uk
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