There are 3 ways to get from St Ives to Sherborne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sherbornetrain Exeter St Davids - Salisbury / ...
5h 45m£71–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Taunton BP Garagebus Ukn49 / ...
9h 16m£28–45Drive 160.6 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Sherbornecar 160.6 mi
3h 1m£40–58
St Ives to Sherborne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Sherborne is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Sherborne is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Greenhill via Penzance Bus Station, Ilminster Road Busway, Taunton Town Centre Stop I, White Hart and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Sherborne via St Erth and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between St Ives and Sherborne is 183 miles. The road distance is 161.6 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from St Ives to Sherborne, including transfers.
St Ives to Sherborne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
St Ives to Sherborne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Sherborne is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Sherborne via St Erth and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Taunton BP Garage twice daily. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
St Ives to Sherborne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taunton BP Garage station.
St Ives to Sherborne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Sherborne is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from St Ives to Sherborne.
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