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

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Sherborne is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Sherborne is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at Greenhill via London Heathrow Airport, Hammersmith Bus Station and Memorial Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Sherborne via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Gatwick to Sherborne?

The distance between Gatwick and Sherborne is 138 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Gatwick to Sherborne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Sherborne bus from?

Gatwick to Sherborne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Sherborne train from?

Gatwick to Sherborne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.

Train or bus from Gatwick to Sherborne?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Sherborne is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Gatwick to Sherborne bus arrive?

Gatwick to Sherborne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Gatwick to Sherborne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gatwick to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Sherborne is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Gatwick to Sherborne.

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

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Where can I stay near Sherborne?

There are 773+ hotels available in Sherborne.

Gatwick to Sherborne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick 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 Clapham Junction to Sherbornetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 21m
£57–134
Drive 122.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gatwick to Sherbornecar 122.3 mi
2h 32m
£30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk998 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Memorial Hallbus Sf2
6h 27m
Train via Portsmouth
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Frattontrain
2. Take the train from Fratton to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain
5h 23m
£66–137

Gatwick to Sherborne by train

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3h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.6 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Clapham Junction to Sherborne hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Greenhill via London Heathrow Airport, London Hammersmith Bridge Road, Hammersmith Bus Station, and Memorial Hall in around 6h 27m.

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