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 Hallbus Cr7
- Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus Cr2
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sherbornetrain
2h 11mDrive 19.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Compton Abbas to Sherbornecar 19.7 mi
32 min£5–8Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Compton Abbas to Gillingham (Dorset)taxi
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sherbornetrain Salisbury - Exeter St Davids / ...
28 min£24–33Bus
- Take the bus from Compton Abbas Church to Market Placebus Cr7
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Greenhillbus Cr4
3h 56mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Compton Abbas to Sherbornetaxi 19.7 mi
32 min£90–110
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Compton Abbas to Sherborne is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Compton Abbas to Sherborne is to taxi and train which takes 28 min and costs £23 - £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 3h 56m.
The distance between Compton Abbas and Sherborne is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.
The best way to get from Compton Abbas to Sherborne without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 11m 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 32 min to drive from Compton Abbas to Sherborne.
There are 785+ 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 3h 56m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sherborne
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sherborne
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- enquiries@damory.co.uk
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Compton Abbas Church to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Compton Abbas Church to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Damory Coaches
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Crown Hotel to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Car Park to Greenhill
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £19–110
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
S & G Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1747 822 215
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