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Southend-on-Sea to Sherborne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Sherborne takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea 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 33m
Duration
157 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Sherbornetrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 5m
£56–113

Southend-on-Sea to Sherborne train times

Trains run hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Sherborne. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Sherborne at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 24m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 36m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 23m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 37m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 18m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 21m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 37m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 18m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 21m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 37m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 18m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 21m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 27m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to Sherborne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 157 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Southend Central to Sherborne via West Ham, West Ham station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 5m.

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