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Manchester to Sherborne train times
The journey from Manchester to Sherborne on the fastest train in 5 hours 18 minutes, usually 5 hours 32 minutes. Each day, 37 trains leave from Manchester, starting at 05:04 and ending at 22:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:14 Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hours 18 minutes, 1 change | 16:32 Sherborne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
11:25 Manchester Piccadilly | 6 hours 7 minutes, 1 change | 17:32 Sherborne | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
12:14 Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hours 18 minutes, 1 change | 17:32 Sherborne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:25 Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hours 41 minutes, 1 change | 18:06 Sherborne | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
12:34 Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hours 32 minutes, 1 change | 18:06 Sherborne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Manchester to Sherborne Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester 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
05:04
Last train
22:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5 hours 18 minutes
Distance
175 miles (282km)
Price
From €70.85
Train operators
Manchester to Sherborne train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester to Sherborne combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can get to Sherborne in just 5 hours 18 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Manchester to Sherborne train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Sherborne by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Manchester 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 Manchester to Sherborne by train?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester to Sherborne is 5 hours 18 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Sherborne?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Manchester 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Manchester to Sherborne train timetables?
Manchester to Sherborne trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Manchester to Sherborne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester 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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€132.07
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