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Sherborne Museum
Local museum in Abbey Gatehouse covering Sherborne's schools, trades and everyday life through varied displays.
Take a train from Redhill to Sherborne and enjoy the approximately 166 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 17:35.
Distance 166 km |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 17:35 |
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Local museum in Abbey Gatehouse covering Sherborne's schools, trades and everyday life through varied displays.
Exhibition spaces within the castle present paintings, furniture and family history in a refined historic setting.
Abbey displays and interpretation help visitors understand the building's history, architecture and notable monuments.
Main historic street lined with mellow stone buildings, independent shops and key town landmarks for an easy stroll.
Pleasant public gardens and riverside green space ideal for a short walk close to the abbey and town centre.
Lakeside and landscaped grounds around the castle provide a scenic walk with broad views and seasonal colour.
A Dorset apple cake made with local apples and spice. A much-loved county bake served in cafés and homes across the area.
Traditional hard ewe’s milk cheese from Dorset with a nutty, caramel flavour. A notable local product often served on cheeseboards.
A rich fruit cake linked to Dorset fairs and feast days, made with dried fruit, spice and often tea. A classic regional bake.
Stylish modern British restaurant in central Sherborne, known for seasonal local produce and a relaxed but polished dining room.
Relaxed café and bakery for breakfast, lunch, coffee and cakes, with a bright atmosphere and central location.
Traditional pub with a lively atmosphere, serving British favourites, local ales and hearty meals near the town centre.
Sherborne is moderate for England: pubs and cafes are fairly priced, but hotels and rail travel can be costlier than in larger nearby towns.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Sherborne Station -> Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redhill to Sherborne 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Redhill to Sherborne trains use the Redhill to Sherborne station pair. Use this guide to compare Redhill and Sherborne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Redhill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Redhill.
Wi-Fi is available at Redhill.
Ticket office support is available at Redhill.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Redhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Redhill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Redhill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Earlswood (Surrey) is 1 km from Redhill city centre. Public transport options include:
Earlswood (Surrey) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Earlswood (Surrey).
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Parking, WC.
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Earlswood (Surrey): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (towards London). Steps to platform 2 (towards Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Sherborne is 1 km from Sherborne city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Sherborne.
Wi-Fi is available at Sherborne.
Ticket office support is available at Sherborne.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sherborne: Parking, WC.
Available at Sherborne: Bike Parking.
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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