The average train between Sherborne and Newbury takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Sherborne to Newbury. 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 Sherborne and Newbury. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sherborne is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Newbury at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sherborne to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Sherborne station and arriving at Newbury station via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Sherborne to Newbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Sherborne station.
Sherborne to Newbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Newbury station.
Book your Sherborne to Newbury train tickets online with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Sherborne and Newbury is 97.3 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from Sherborne to Newbury via Basingstoke and Reading in around 2h 43m.