Sherborne travel guide
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You're Going to Love Sherborne
With a population of 9,558, Sherborne is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Sherborne to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Sherborne
Where to Eat in Sherborne
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Green (3 The Green) and The Queens Arms- Sherborne (The Queens Arms) are great picks.
When to visit Sherborne
How to Get to Sherborne
Plane
Although Sherborne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 31 miles from Sherborne. The shortest domestic flight to Sherborne departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 05m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Sherborne, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Sherborne to London takes 1h 09m and costs around £56 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £34 for a 2h 19m trip. Located 0.3 miles from the city centre, Sherborne is the busiest station in Sherborne. Another popular train station is Sherborne Yetminster, located 4 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Sherborne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 110 miles from Sherborne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sherborne, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Sherborne takes 135 miles and will cost you around £5. From London, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.
Airlines serving Sherborne
Where to stay in Sherborne
Average rates range from around £87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £134 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Sherborne
Most booked hotels in Sherborne
Hiring a car in Sherborne
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Sherborne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.78 and £23.71. The most frequently booked car type in Sherborne is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.