Trains from Sherborne to Guildford
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Sherborne to Guildford by train
It takes an average of 3h 18m to travel from Sherborne to Guildford by train, over a distance of around 86 miles (139 km). There are normally 25 trains per day travelling from Sherborne to Guildford and tickets for this journey start from £26.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:39 | |
| Departure station | Sherborne | |
| Arrival station | Guildford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
| Distance | 86 miles (139 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £26.90 | |
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Travel from Sherborne to Guildford by train in 1 hour 57 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Sherborne to Guildford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Sherborne to Guildford by train is 3 hours 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 57 minutes. You'll usually find 25 trains per day travelling the 86 miles (139 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Guildford. You'll probably be travelling with South Western Railway to get to Guildford, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Sherborne to Guildford start from £26.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Guildford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Sherborne to Guildford? 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 Sherborne to Guildford take?
The average journey time by train between Sherborne and Guildford is 3 hours and 18 minutes, with around 25 trains 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 Sherborne and Guildford by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Sherborne to Guildford is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
How much does the train from Sherborne to Guildford cost?
Train ticket prices from Sherborne to Guildford can start from as little as £26.90 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 Sherborne to Guildford?
No, there are no direct train services from Sherborne to Guildford. Travelling from Sherborne to Guildford by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Sherborne to Guildford leave?
The first train from Sherborne to Guildford leaves at 04:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Sherborne to Guildford leave?
The last train from Sherborne to Guildford leaves at 22:39. 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 Sherborne and Guildford by train?
Trains travelling from Sherborne to Guildford cover a distance of around 86 miles (139 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Guildford to Sherborne.
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