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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Sherborne is to train which costs £12 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Sherborne is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Sherborne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Sherborne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Exeter to Sherborne?

The distance between Exeter and Sherborne is 54 miles. The road distance is 53.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £17.

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

The train from Exeter Central to Sherborne takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Sherborne train from?

Exeter to Sherborne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.

Where does the Exeter to Sherborne train arrive?

Exeter to Sherborne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Sherborne station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Sherborne is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Exeter to Sherborne.

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

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Where can I stay near Sherborne?

There are 741+ hotels available in Sherborne.

Exeter to Sherborne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Sherborne by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to SherborneExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
1h 4m
£12–17
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Station44A
2. Take the train from Axminster to SherborneExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2h 34m
£15–16
Drive 53.4 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Sherborne53.4 mi
1h 6m
£14–20

Exeter to Sherborne by train

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1h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 53.3 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Sherborne hourly. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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