The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £38
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 2 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 2 h 11 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 26
- Distance
- 178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 26 trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE), including 23 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L7939514:20 2h12 London Waterloo (WAT) 16:32 Sherborne station (SHE) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
L7945019:20 2h13 London Waterloo (WAT) 21:33 Sherborne station (SHE) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
L7935210:20 2h11 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:31 Sherborne station (SHE) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
L7937212:20 2h09 London Waterloo (WAT) 14:29 Sherborne station (SHE) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
L7935210:20 2h14 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:34 Sherborne station (SHE) £21 1 One-way 0 changes
L7937212:20 2h09 London Waterloo (WAT) 14:29 Sherborne station (SHE) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
L7935210:20 2h11 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:31 Sherborne station (SHE) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
L7936311:20 2h11 London Waterloo (WAT) 13:31 Sherborne station (SHE) £32 1 One-way 0 changes
L7939514:20 2h12 London Waterloo (WAT) 16:32 Sherborne station (SHE) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
L7938313:20 2h12 London Waterloo (WAT) 15:32 Sherborne station (SHE) £23 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE)
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 178 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 7:15 |
Last train 21:20 |
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Frequently asked questions about your London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE).
Live departures
London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L79363 | On time 11:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h14 | 13:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79366 · L79372 | On time 11:50 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h44 | 14:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 1 change | |
L79372 | On time 12:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h14 | 14:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79384 | On time 13:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h14 | 15:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79395 | On time 14:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h14 | 16:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79406 | On time 15:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h14 | 17:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79417 | On time 16:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h20 | 18:40 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79428 | On time 17:23 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h17 | 19:40 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79433 | On time 17:53 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h20 | 20:13 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79438 | On time 18:23 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h27 | 20:50 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79450 | On time 19:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h20 | 21:40 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79464 | On time 20:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h18 | 22:38 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79473 | On time 21:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h17 | 23:37 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79479 · SW892400 | On time 22:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h27 | 1:47 Sherborne station (SHE) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 11 November | |||||
L79315 | 7:10 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h24 | 9:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79329 | 8:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h14 | 10:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79342 | 9:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h14 | 11:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79352 | 10:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h14 | 12:34 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79352 | 10:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h11 | 12:31 Sherborne station (SHE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sherborne station (SHE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo (WAT) and Sherborne station (SHE)
Most London Waterloo (WAT) to Sherborne station (SHE) trains use the London Waterloo to Sherborne station pair. Use this guide to compare London Waterloo (WAT) and Sherborne station (SHE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Sherborne from Sherborne city centre
Sherborne is 1 km from Sherborne city centre. Public transport options include:
Sherborne train station facilities and services
Sherborne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sherborne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sherborne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sherborne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sherborne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sherborne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sherborne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to both Platforms via ramps up to 1:14 gradient. Interchange between platforms is via a footbridge or using the ramps at the end of the platforms and using the level crossing. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible taxis: Must be pre-bookeed, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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