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How to get fromEdinburgh to Sherborneby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sherborne by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Sherbornetrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    7h 34m
    £183–311

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
    7h 26m
    £68–238

  3. Drive 407.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Sherbornecar car 407.8 mi
    7h 28m
    £99–143

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
    6h 3m
    £104–260

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    9h 44m
    £239–334

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
    9h 58m
    £178–327

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
    6h 13m
    £84–202

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter Central to Sherbornetrain train
    5h 50m
    £114–292

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Sherbornetrain train
    6h 26m
    £100–324

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
    6h 53m
    £79–220

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Sherbornetrain train
    7h 29m
    £122–244

Edinburgh to Sherborne by train, subway, and foot

Calendar132Weekly Services
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sherborne, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sherborne via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Embankment station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 34m.

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