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Cheltenham to Sherborne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Sherborne takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Sherborne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 27m
Duration
131 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
  2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
  3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
3h 47m
£53–100

Cheltenham to Sherborne train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Sherborne. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Sherborne at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway8h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Sherborne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Sherborne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 131 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Sherborne via Bristol Temple Meads and Salisbury in around 3h 47m.

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