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Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Sherborne (SHE)

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25

train journeys
per day

161

miles (259 kms)

4hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

06:12 / 23:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Sherborne (SHE)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester Town and Sherborne , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester Town to Sherborne is approximately 161 miles (259 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 8 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Sherborne.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester Town to Sherborne. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Colchester Town to Sherborne Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:12
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    10:32
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:13
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:19
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    12:32
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:07
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    13:32
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:07
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:32
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:07
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    15:32
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:07
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:32
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:07
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    17:32
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:35
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:07
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:44
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    18:07
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:07
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    18:34
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:35
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    19:06
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:44
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    19:06
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:07
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    19:34
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:35
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    20:08
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:44
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    20:08
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:07
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    20:34
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:35
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:06
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:44
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    21:06
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:07
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    21:33
    Colchester Town
    Sherborne
    Colchester Town to Sherborne

About Colchester Town Station

Station name Colchester Town (CET)
Address Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:15
Saturday 07:00 - 18:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Sherborne Station

Station name Sherborne (SHE)
Address Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:10 - 14:00
Tuesday 07:10 - 14:00
Wednesday 07:10 - 14:00
Thursday 07:10 - 14:00
Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester Town and Sherborne

The travel time between Colchester Town and Sherborne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Town and Sherborne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

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Amenities on trains between Colchester Town and Sherborne can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colchester Town & Sherborne. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Sherborne.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colchester Town and Sherborne, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.