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Bournemouth to Sherborne train times
The journey from Bournemouth to Sherborne on the fastest train in 2h 2m, usually 2h 14m. Each day, 33 trains leave from Bournemouth, starting at 05:53 and ending at 23:10. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:53 Bournemouth | 2h 33m, 2 change | 08:26 Sherborne | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:55 Bournemouth | 2h 37m, 2 change | 09:32 Sherborne | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:30 Bournemouth | 2h 2m, 2 change | 09:32 Sherborne | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:53 Bournemouth | 2h 39m, 2 change | 10:32 Sherborne | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:15 Bournemouth | 2h 17m, 2 change | 10:32 Sherborne | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Bournemouth to Sherborne Train journey information
Plan your journey from Bournemouth to Sherborne with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:53
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 2m
Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Price
From €17.65
Train operators
Bournemouth to Sherborne train travel guide
The train journey from Bournemouth to Sherborne combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can get to Sherborne in just 2h 2m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Sherborne?
Want to spend less on the journey from Bournemouth to Sherborne? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Bournemouth to Sherborne?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Bournemouth to Sherborne train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Sherborne by train?
The fastest train journey time from Bournemouth to Sherborne is 2h 2m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Sherborne?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bournemouth to Sherborne. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Bournemouth to Sherborne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Bournemouth to Sherborne trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bournemouth to Sherborne is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Bournemouth to Sherborne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bournemouth to Sherborne route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Bournemouth to Sherborne
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€26.17
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€39.25
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