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How to get fromSherborne to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Sherborne to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sherborne to London Waterlootrain train Yeovil Junction - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    5h 27m
    £106–187

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    9h 1m
    £22–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    8h 35m
    £27–48

  4. Drive  184.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sherborne to Chestercar car 184.3 mi
    4h 14m
    £46–66

  5. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Sherborne to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 13m
    £110–255

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train
    7h 59m
    £61–106

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sherborne to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 28m
    £110–332

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sherborne to Exeter Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    5h 59m
    £114–271

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Sherborne to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    8h 32m
    £95–204

Sherborne to Chester by train and subway

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Sherborne to Chester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greenhill to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 35m.

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