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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Sherborne is to bus which costs £27 - £70 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Sherborne is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Greenhill via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Sherborne via Birmingham New Street and Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Derby to Sherborne?

The distance between Derby and Sherborne is 183 miles. The road distance is 167.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Sherborne without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Derby to Sherborne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Sherborne bus from?

Derby to Sherborne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Sherborne train from?

Derby to Sherborne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Sherborne?

The best way to get from Derby to Sherborne is to train via Basingstoke which takes 5h 40m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £70 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Derby to Sherborne bus arrive?

Derby to Sherborne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Derby to Sherborne train arrive?

Derby to Sherborne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Derby to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Sherborne is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Derby to Sherborne.

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

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Where can I stay near Sherborne?

There are 768+ hotels available in Sherborne.

Derby to Sherborne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
5h 8m
£72–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
7h 14m
£27–66
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Sherbornetrain
5h 40m
£104–185
Drive 166.4 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Sherbornecar 166.4 mi
3h 26m
£41–59
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Cheltenham Spatrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Yeovil Pen Milltrain Cheltenham Spa - Weymouth
5h 58m
£92–162

Derby to Sherborne by train and bus

106Weekly Services

5h 8mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 182.4 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Sherborne via Birmingham New Street and Basingstoke in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Greenhill via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 14m.

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