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There are 7 ways to get from Sherborne to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sherborne to Basingstoketrain train Yeovil Junction - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 50m
    £111–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    8h 18m
    £25–38

  3. Drive  206 mi

    1. Drive from Sherborne to Manchestercar car 206 mi
    4h 5m
    £51–74

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Sherborne to Basingstoketrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    5h 19m
    £101–367

  5. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    9h 18m
    £33–56

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Sherborne to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    7h 24m
    £90–215

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Sherborne to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    4. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 20m
    £96–241

Sherborne to Manchester by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Sherborne, Dorset, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Sherborne to Manchester Piccadilly via Basingstoke in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greenhill to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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