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Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne train ticket prices
€43.25
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Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne train timetable
The journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne on the fastest train in 2h 11m, usually 2h 13m. Each day, 7 trains leave from Bristol Temple Meads, starting at 05:01 and ending at 11:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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09:22 Bristol Temple Meads | 2h 14m, 1 change | 11:36 Sherborne | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:15 Bristol Temple Meads | 2h 19m, 1 change | 12:34 Sherborne | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:15 Bristol Temple Meads | 2h 19m, 1 change | 13:34 Sherborne | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:15 Bristol Temple Meads | 2h 20m, 1 change | 14:35 Sherborne | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:15 Bristol Temple Meads | 2h 19m, 1 change | 15:34 Sherborne | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bristol Temple Meads 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.
Why book Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne start from just €43.25 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Great Western Railway, South Western Railway on the Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne train travel guide
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bristol Temple Meads, you can get to Sherborne in just 2h 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne?
Ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne average around €43.25, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne by train?
What is the fastest train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne?
The quickest train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne takes 2h 11m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bristol Temple Meads 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne route?
The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sherborne is operated by Great Western Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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