There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Sherborne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisbury
- Take the train from Salisbury to Sherborne
4h 56m£85–299Drive 166.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Sherborne166.2 mi
3h 22m£41–59Train, line 376 bus, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Station376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
5h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Derby to Birmingham
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
7h 39m
Derby to Sherborne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Sherborne is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Sherborne is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Greenhill via Newhall St, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Sherborne via Bristol Temple Meads and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Derby and Sherborne is 218 miles. The road distance is 167.2 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £85 - £300.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Derby to Sherborne, including transfers.
Derby to Sherborne bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Sherborne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Sherborne is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £85 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Sherborne via Bristol Temple Meads and Salisbury in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby to Greenhill via Birmingham, Newhall St, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 39m.
Train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Sherborne
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Derby to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Sherborne bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.
Derby to Sherborne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Sherborne is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Derby to Sherborne.
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