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Sherborne to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sherborne to Gatwick Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £19.20, with average prices for this route around £19.20. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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16:19
3h 2m, No direct
Sherborne
19:21
Gatwick Airport
South Western RailwaySouthern
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17:04
3h 14m, No direct
Sherborne
20:18
Gatwick Airport
South Western RailwaySouthern
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18:19
3h 19m, No direct
Sherborne
21:38
Gatwick Airport
South Western RailwaySouthern
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19:04
3h 34m, No direct
Sherborne
22:38
Gatwick Airport
South Western RailwaySouthern
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20:19
3h 30m, No direct
Sherborne
23:49
Gatwick Airport
South Western RailwaySouthern
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21:18
3h 26m, No direct
Sherborne
00:44
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Paris
South Western RailwaySouthern
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Sherborne to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train
First train
05:38
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Sherborne
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gatwick Airport
Journey time
Journey time
3h
Distance
Distance
167 km
Price
Price
£19.20*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Thameslink, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Sherborne to Gatwick Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Sherborne to Gatwick Airport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sherborne to Gatwick Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sherborne to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Sherborne to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sherborne to Gatwick Airport train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.