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 Cross Keys Sherborne (88 Cheap St 3JB) and The Dining Room (The Dining Room Wesburty) 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 51 km from Sherborne. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. 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 £82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £38 for a 3h 04m trip. Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Sherborne is the busiest station in Sherborne. Another popular train station is Sherborne Yetminster, located 7 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Sherborne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 177 km 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 Exeter, the bus ride to Sherborne takes 177 km and will cost you around £5. From London, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 177 km.
Airlines serving Sherborne
Where to stay in Sherborne
Average rates range from around £85 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £128 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 £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Sherborne is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Juke or similar) is, on average, 36% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.