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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Sherborne is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 25m.

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 25m and costs £40 - £60.

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 Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Derby to Sherborne?

The distance between Derby and Sherborne is 261 miles. The road distance is 167.1 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 which takes 5h 8m and costs £120 - £200.

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 train from?

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

Where does the Derby to Sherborne train arrive?

Derby to Sherborne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Derby to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Sherborne is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m 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 766+ hotels available in Sherborne.

Derby to Sherborne - 4 ways to travel via train, line 376 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Sherborne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sherbornetrain Exeter St Davids - Salisbury / ...
5h 8m
£128–198
Drive 166.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Sherbornecar 166.1 mi
3h 25m
£41–59
Train, line 376 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
5h 31m
£71–102
Train via Cheltenham
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
6h 34m
£91–156

Derby to Sherborne by train

92Weekly Trains

5h 8mAverage Duration

£128Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Derby to Sherborne.

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Distance: 259.6 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 Exeter St Davids in around 5h 8m.

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