There are 3 ways to get from Brighton to Sherborne by train or car
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Train via Southampton
best- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain Salisbury - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 6m£48–91Drive 122.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Sherbornecar 122.4 mi
2h 34m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to Clapham Junctiontrain Littlehampton - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Sherbornetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 12m£62–129
Brighton to Sherborne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Sherborne is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Sherborne is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Sherborne via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Brighton and Sherborne is 121 miles. The road distance is 123.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Sherborne without a car is to train via Southampton which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Brighton to Sherborne, including transfers.
Brighton to Sherborne train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Sherborne train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Sherborne is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Brighton to Sherborne.
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Sherborne via Southampton Central and Salisbury in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Haywards Heath to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Sherborne
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Sherborne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
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