- Recommended
Sherborne Museum
Local museum in Abbey Gatehouse covering Sherborne's schools, trades and everyday life through varied displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tisbury to Sherborne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Tisbury to Sherborne and enjoy the approximately 32 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 23:07.
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 32 km |
First train 6:26 |
Last train 23:07 |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tisbury to Sherborne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tisbury to Sherborne.
The train distance from Tisbury to Sherborne is 32 km.
The first train from Tisbury to Sherborne leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Tisbury to Sherborne departs at 23:07.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tisbury and Sherborne. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Train companies: South Western Railway from Tisbury to Sherborne trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Tisbury and Sherborne. 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 South Western Railway Duration
24m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tisbury and Sherborne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tisbury to Sherborne.
There is no night train service from Tisbury to Sherborne.
Complete guide to Sherborne
Things to do in Sherborne
Discover the best of Sherborne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sherborne trip today.
- Recommended
Sherborne Castle State Rooms
Exhibition spaces within the castle present paintings, furniture and family history in a refined historic setting.
Sherborne Abbey Visitor Displays
Abbey displays and interpretation help visitors understand the building's history, architecture and notable monuments.
- Recommended
Cheap Street
Main historic street lined with mellow stone buildings, independent shops and key town landmarks for an easy stroll.
- Recommended
Paddock Garden
Pleasant public gardens and riverside green space ideal for a short walk close to the abbey and town centre.
- Recommended
Sherborne Castle Gardens
Lakeside and landscaped grounds around the castle provide a scenic walk with broad views and seasonal colour.
- Vegetarian
Dorset Apple Cake
A Dorset apple cake made with local apples and spice. A much-loved county bake served in cafés and homes across the area.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Blue Vinney
Traditional hard ewe’s milk cheese from Dorset with a nutty, caramel flavour. A notable local product often served on cheeseboards.
- Vegetarian
Dorset Hevva Cake
A rich fruit cake linked to Dorset fairs and feast days, made with dried fruit, spice and often tea. A classic regional bake.
The Green
Stylish modern British restaurant in central Sherborne, known for seasonal local produce and a relaxed but polished dining room.
The Bakehouse
Relaxed café and bakery for breakfast, lunch, coffee and cakes, with a bright atmosphere and central location.
The Digby Tap
Traditional pub with a lively atmosphere, serving British favourites, local ales and hearty meals near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Sherborne is moderate for England: pubs and cafes are fairly priced, but hotels and rail travel can be costlier than in larger nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Dorset Council
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Sherborne Station -> Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Sherborne is compact: from Sherborne Station, the town centre is walkable in about 10 min.
- Buy rail tickets from National Rail or South Western Railway before travel; local bus fare details were not clearly published on an official current fare page.
Plan your visit to Sherborne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sherborne.
Yes, the train journey from Tisbury to Sherborne is considered scenic, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills typical of the English countryside.
FAQs: Tisbury to Sherborne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tisbury 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.
Booking trains from Tisbury to Sherborne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Tisbury to Sherborne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tisbury and Sherborne
Most Tisbury to Sherborne trains use the Tisbury to Sherborne station pair. Use this guide to compare Tisbury and Sherborne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tisbury
Arrival train stations in Sherborne
Which Tisbury station do trains to Sherborne leave from?
Trains from Tisbury to Sherborne leave from Tisbury. The station is from Tisbury city centre at Tisbury station, Station Road, Tisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6JT.
TisburyTisbury station, Station Road, Tisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6JT+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Tisbury from Tisbury city centre
Bus27 · 3m
Tisbury train station facilities and services
Tisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tisbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tisbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tisbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tisbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tisbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp to main entrance at approx. 1:9 gradient, or via side entrance - up to 1:6 ramp with crossfall of up to 1:8, Accessible taxis: Must be pre-booked, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sherborne station do trains from Tisbury arrive at?
Trains from Tisbury to Sherborne arrive at Sherborne. Sherborne is 1 km from Sherborne city centre.
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.
Train stations for Tisbury to Sherborne
Check train stations information for Tisbury and Sherborne, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tisbury that goes to Sherborne is Tisbury, and it arrives at Sherborne.
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