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Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) train times
From Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset), take the fastest train in 14 minutes, typically 15 minutes. Daily, 21 trains depart from Sherborne, with the first at 05:20 and the last at 22:36. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:37 Sherborne | 14 minutes, Direct | 18:51 Gillingham (Dorset) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:37 Sherborne | 14 minutes, Direct | 19:51 Gillingham (Dorset) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:35 Sherborne | 15 minutes, Direct | 20:50 Gillingham (Dorset) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:35 Sherborne | 15 minutes, Direct | 21:50 Gillingham (Dorset) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:36 Sherborne | 15 minutes, Direct | 22:51 Gillingham (Dorset) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) 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
05:20
Last train
22:36
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
14 minutes
Distance
12 miles (20km)
Price
From €4.19
Train operators
Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) train travel guide
Taking the train from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Sherborne, you can arrive at Gillingham (Dorset) in just 14 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset)?
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. How do I find the best train route from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset)?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset).
3. What is the fastest train from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset)?
The quickest train journey from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) takes 14 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset)?
No, there are no direct trains from Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) train timetables?
Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) 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 Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sherborne to Gillingham (Dorset) 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?
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.
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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