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Glasgow Central to Sherborne by train

It takes an average of 13h 55m to travel from Glasgow Central to Sherborne by train, over a distance of around 347 miles (559 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Glasgow Central to Sherborne and tickets for this journey start from £163.10 when you book in advance.

First train

06:48

Last train

16:30

Departure station

Glasgow Central

Arrival station

Sherborne

Journey time

From 12h 56m

Distance

347 miles (559 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £163.10

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne in 12 hours 56 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 13 hours 55 minutes to travel the 347 miles (559 km) from Glasgow Central to Sherborne by train, although you can get there in as little as 12 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or ScotRail to Sherborne. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Glasgow Central to Sherborne in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £163.10. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sherborne by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow Central to Sherborne? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne take?

The average journey time by train between Glasgow Central and Sherborne is 13 hours and 55 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow Central and Sherborne by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne is 12 hours and 56 minutes.

How much does the train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne cost?

Train ticket prices from Glasgow Central to Sherborne can start from as little as £163.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne?

No, there are no direct train services from Glasgow Central to Sherborne. Travelling from Glasgow Central to Sherborne by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne leave?

The first train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne leaves at 06:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne leave?

The last train from Glasgow Central to Sherborne leaves at 16:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Glasgow Central and Sherborne by train?

Trains travelling from Glasgow Central to Sherborne cover a distance of around 347 miles (559 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sherborne to Glasgow Central.

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Sherborne

Train tickets from Glasgow Central to Sherborne start at £163.10 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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