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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sherborne to Basingstoke
Showing times and prices for 25 Jun
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sherborne to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sherborne to Basingstoke will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Sherborne for Basingstoke every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
22:397h13Sherborne5:52Basingstoke£711One-way1 change- 5:201h29Sherborne6:49Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
- 5:561h31Sherborne7:27Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
- 6:261h32Sherborne7:58Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
- 7:001h27Sherborne8:27Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
- 9:361h19Sherborne10:55Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
- 10:351h20Sherborne11:55Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
- 11:351h20Sherborne12:55Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
- 12:351h20Sherborne13:55Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
- 13:351h20Sherborne14:55Basingstoke£721One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sherborne to Basingstoke train times
The table below shows live departures for Sherborne to Basingstoke trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:26 Sherborne | 1h32 | 7:58 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Sherborne | 1h27 | 8:27 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:26 Sherborne | 1h31 | 8:57 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:56 Sherborne | 1h32 | 9:28 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:35 Sherborne | 1h21 | 9:56 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:36 Sherborne | 1h19 | 10:55 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Sherborne | 1h20 | 11:55 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:35 Sherborne | 1h20 | 12:55 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 Sherborne | 1h20 | 13:55 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:35 Sherborne | 1h20 | 14:55 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:35 Sherborne | 1h20 | 15:55 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:35 Sherborne | 1h20 | 16:55 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:35 Sherborne | 1h20 | 17:55 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:36 Sherborne | 1h24 | 19:00 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:37 Sherborne | 1h32 | 20:09 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:37 Sherborne | 1h29 | 21:06 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:35 Sherborne | 1h31 | 22:06 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:35 Sherborne | 1h31 | 23:06 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:39 Sherborne | 7h13 | 5:52 Basingstoke | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sherborne to Basingstoke
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sherborne to Basingstoke run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 0:29 |
Last train 23:14 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Sherborne to Basingstoke trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Sherborne and Basingstoke from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£71
South Western Railway frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Sherborne to Basingstoke train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sherborne to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sherborne to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Sherborne to Basingstoke covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Sherborne to Basingstoke is 105 km.
The first train from Sherborne to Basingstoke leaves at 0:29.
The last train from Sherborne to Basingstoke departs at 23:14.
Trains from Sherborne to Basingstoke run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sherborne to Basingstoke.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sherborne and Basingstoke. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Sherborne to Basingstoke, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sherborne to Basingstoke.
The train station in Sherborne that goes to Basingstoke is Sherborne station (SHE), and it arrives at Basingstoke station (BSK).
The cheapest way to get from Sherborne to Basingstoke is by train, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Sherborne to Basingstoke in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sherborne to Basingstoke offers picturesque views of the Dorset and Hampshire countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery along the route, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sherborne to Basingstoke is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 19m and a distance of 105 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Basingstoke allows you to explore attractions like the Milestones Museum, The Vyne, and the Basingstoke Canal while also enjoying local shops and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Sherborne to Basingstoke.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sherborne and Basingstoke
Sherborne
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in Sherborne is Sherborne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sherborne for your trip from Sherborne to Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:10 - 14:00 Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sherborne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road outside Station
The major train station for arrivals in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your journey to Basingstoke from Sherborne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Basingstoke
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link
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