There are 5 ways to get from Sherborne to Sandbanks by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sherborne to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Shoreacresbus 50
3h 39m£37–81Drive 40.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sherborne to Sandbankscar 40.2 mi
58 min£10–15Bus via South Station
- Take the bus from Acreman Place to South Stationbus Cr5
- Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Shoreacresbus 50
4h 34m£12–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sherborne to Sandbankstaxi 40.2 mi
58 min£170–210Bus
- Take the bus from Greenhill to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus Cr4
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus X8
5h 25m£10–13
Sherborne to Sandbanks by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sherborne to Sandbanks is to bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sherborne to Sandbanks is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Sherborne to Sandbanks. However, there are services departing from Acreman Place and arriving at Shoreacres via South Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Sherborne and Sandbanks is 96 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sherborne to Sandbanks without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Sherborne to Sandbanks, including transfers.
Sherborne to Sandbanks bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Acreman Place station.
Sherborne to Sandbanks bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sherborne to Sandbanks is 40 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Sherborne to Sandbanks.
There are 2462+ hotels available in Sandbanks.
What companies run services between Sherborne, Dorset, England and Sandbanks, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?
You can take a bus from Acreman Place to Shoreacres via South Station and Bournemouth Station in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Sherborne to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Shoreacres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Shoreacres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
Beaver Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1935 816 620
Hounslow's Taxis Sherborne
- Phone
- +44 1935 814750
P and J Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1935 817 766
- Website
- pandjcabs.co.uk
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