What is the cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Sherborne?

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Sherborne is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 8h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Sherborne?

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Sherborne is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Greenhill via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Sherborne via Newport (S Wales) and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Sherborne?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Sherborne is 208 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury to Sherborne without a car?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Sherborne?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Shrewsbury to Sherborne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Sherborne bus from?

Shrewsbury to Sherborne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Sherborne train from?

Shrewsbury to Sherborne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Sherborne?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Sherborne is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Sherborne bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Sherborne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Sherborne train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Sherborne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Sherborne is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Shrewsbury to Sherborne.

How do I get a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Sherborne?

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Where can I stay near Sherborne?

There are 785+ hotels available in Sherborne.

Shrewsbury to Sherborne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain
5h 34m
£87–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
8h 36m
£29–69
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
7h 20m
£69–113
Drive 143.9 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Sherbornecar 143.9 mi
3h 31m
£35–51

Shrewsbury to Sherborne by train

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5h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Sherborne via Newport (S Wales) and Salisbury in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Greenhill via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 36m.

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