The average train between Nailsea and Sherborne takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Nailsea 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.
Trains run hourly between Nailsea and Sherborne. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Nailsea is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Sherborne at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 43m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Nailsea 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.
No, there is no direct train from Nailsea to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Nailsea station and arriving at Sherborne station via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Nailsea to Sherborne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Nailsea to Sherborne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Sherborne station.
Book your Nailsea to Sherborne train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Nailsea and Sherborne is 56.3 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a train from Nailsea & Backwell to Sherborne via Bristol Temple Meads and Salisbury in around 3h 24m.