The average train between Newbury and Sherborne takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Newbury 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 Newbury and Sherborne. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newbury is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Sherborne at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2h 39m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Newbury 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 Newbury to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Newbury station and arriving at Sherborne station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Newbury to Sherborne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.
Newbury to Sherborne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Sherborne station.
Book your Newbury to Sherborne train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and Cross Country.
The distance between Newbury and Sherborne is 97.3 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from Newbury to Sherborne via Reading and Basingstoke in around 3h 4m.