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.

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

Sherborne in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 295
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sherborne in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 295
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 flight to Sherborne from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 28h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Sherborne, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Sherborne to London takes 1h 15m and costs around AED 264 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Exeter, expect to pay about AED 121 for a 1h 37m 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 DRIVALIA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sherborne, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Sherborne takes 110 miles and will cost you around AED 62. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about AED 55 for a journey of 120 miles.

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 flight to Sherborne from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 28h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Sherborne, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Sherborne to London takes 1h 15m and costs around AED 264 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Exeter, expect to pay about AED 121 for a 1h 37m 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 DRIVALIA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sherborne, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Sherborne takes 110 miles and will cost you around AED 62. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about AED 55 for a journey of 120 miles.

Airports near Sherborne

Airlines serving Sherborne

KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,829 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,646 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,668 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,885 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,238 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (787 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (887 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,301 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,087 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,960 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,147 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,213 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (666 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (293 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (148 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sherborne

Average rates range from around AED 390 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 644 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sherborne

Hiring a car in Sherborne

Expect to pay AED 6.43 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 AED 77.13 and AED 102.84.

Expect to pay AED 6.43 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 AED 77.13 and AED 102.84.