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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sherborne to Exmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sherborne to Exmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 41m.
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 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Exmouth trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Sherborne and Exmouth from £65. 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£65
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
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Things to do in Exmouth
Discover the best of Exmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exmouth trip today.
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Dingles Fairground Museum
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Sea Dog Art Gallery
Working gallery and arts venue showing contemporary exhibitions, studios and community creativity near Exmouth's seafront.
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Exmouth Beach
Long sandy seafront backed by a broad promenade, ideal for walking, sea views and easy access to the town's main beach.
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Orcombe Point
Clifftop viewpoint marking the western gateway to the Jurassic Coast, popular for coastal walks and red cliff scenery.
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Exe Estuary Trail
Scenic estuary-side walking area with wildlife interest, birdwatching opportunities and wide views over the Exe.
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Devon Crab
Sweet white crab from the nearby Exe estuary and Devon coast, prized for fresh flavour and often served simply dressed or in sandwiches.
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South West Mackerel
Line-caught mackerel from the South West coast, commonly grilled or smoked. It is a classic local seafood choice in Devon.
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Exe Estuary Mussels
Mussels farmed in the Exe estuary, known for their freshness and clean saline taste. Commonly served steamed in cider or cream.
Saveur
Well-known local café and restaurant on the marina, serving breakfast, brunch and seafood-focused dishes in a bright waterside space.
Krispies
Casual harbourside fish and chip venue known for freshly cooked seafood and takeaway classics near the marina.
Rockfish Exmouth
Popular seafront restaurant known for seafood, steaks and broad British favourites in a relaxed setting with estuary views.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, hotels rise in summer, and local buses are manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Sherborne to Exmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sherborne to Exmouth 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 Exmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sherborne to Exmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Sherborne to Exmouth covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sherborne to Exmouth is 73 km.
The first train from Sherborne to Exmouth leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Sherborne to Exmouth departs at 20:54.
Trains from Sherborne to Exmouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sherborne to Exmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sherborne to Exmouth.
To travel from Sherborne to Exmouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sherborne to Exmouth.
The train station in Sherborne that goes to Exmouth is Sherborne station (SHE), and it arrives at Exmouth station (EXM).
The cheapest way to get from Sherborne to Exmouth is by train, costing approximately £65.
Booking trains from Sherborne to Exmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Sherborne to Exmouth is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Dorset countryside and glimpses of the Jurassic Coast as you approach Exmouth.
A day trip from Sherborne to Exmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 41m. However, there are 6 train services per day covering a distance of 73 km.
To fully explore Exmouth, including the Ningaloo Reef, Cape Range National Park, and local attractions, plan for a stay of 3 to 5 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Sherborne to Exmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sherborne and Exmouth
Most Sherborne to Exmouth trains use the Sherborne to Exmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Sherborne and Exmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sherborne
Arrival train stations in Exmouth
Which Sherborne station do trains to Exmouth leave from?
Trains from Sherborne to Exmouth leave from Sherborne. The station is 1 km from Sherborne city centre at Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB.
SherborneSherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
City-centre transport
Getting to Sherborne from Sherborne city centre
Sherborne is 1 km from Sherborne city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Road outside Station
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.
Which Exmouth station do trains from Sherborne arrive at?
Trains from Sherborne to Exmouth arrive at Exmouth. Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre.
ExmouthExmouth station, Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BZ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exmouth from Exmouth city centre
Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus99 · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
97 · 17m · every ~2 min
Exmouth train station facilities and services
Exmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exmouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exmouth: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Exmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Only one platform in use. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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