- Must visit
Salisbury Museum
Salisbury Museum presents archaeology, local history, and art, with strong displays on Stonehenge, Old Sarum, and the story of the city and region.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Salisbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $132
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $132
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 35 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Salisbury will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Coventry to Salisbury, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:45 AM 3h35 Coventry 1:20 PM Salisbury $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:45 AM 3h35 Coventry 1:20 PM Salisbury $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Salisbury run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance93 miles (150 km)
- Average train duration2h 48m
- Cheapest ticket price$51
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train2h 24m
- First train5:43 AM
- Last train8:52 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book28 days
Understand & plan this route
Explore this journey
Book with confidence
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Coventry to Salisbury trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coventry to Salisbury.
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51, while the average price is around $116.
The train from Coventry to Salisbury takes 2h 24m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Coventry to Salisbury leaves at 5:43 AM.
The distance by train from Coventry to Salisbury is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Coventry to Salisbury leaves at 8:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Salisbury.
Live departures
Coventry to Salisbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Salisbury trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:26 AM Coventry | 2h53 | 9:19 AM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 7:26 AM Coventry | 2h55 | 10:21 AM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 8:26 AM Coventry | 2h53 | 11:19 AM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 9:26 AM Coventry | 2h54 | 12:20 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 10:26 AM Coventry | 2h54 | 1:20 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 11:26 AM Coventry | 2h53 | 2:19 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 12:26 PM Coventry | 2h54 | 3:20 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 1:26 PM Coventry | 2h54 | 4:20 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 2:26 PM Coventry | 2h53 | 5:19 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 3:26 PM Coventry | 2h55 | 6:21 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 4:26 PM Coventry | 2h54 | 7:20 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 5:26 PM Coventry | 2h55 | 8:21 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 6:26 PM Coventry | 2h53 | 9:19 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 7:26 PM Coventry | 2h53 | 10:19 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 8:26 PM Coventry | 3h23 | 11:49 PM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
| 9:26 PM Coventry | 2h54 | 12:20 AM Salisbury | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Coventry to Salisbury trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Coventry to Salisbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Salisbury.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Salisbury.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Salisbury.
Train companies
Train companies from Coventry to Salisbury
Trains from Coventry to Salisbury with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, and West Midlands Trains. Regional trains available on this route with South Western Railway and West Midlands Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$51
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$51
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$127
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Coventry and Salisbury
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Salisbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Salisbury.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
Complete guide to Salisbury
Things to do in Salisbury
Discover the best of Salisbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salisbury trip today.
- Must visit
Magna Carta at Salisbury Cathedral
Magna Carta at Salisbury Cathedral lets visitors view one of the four surviving 1215 charters in a major historical and legal display.
- Must visit
Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Stonehenge Visitor Centre near Salisbury interprets the famous prehistoric monument through exhibitions, reconstructed houses, and visitor facilities.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Cathedral Close is Salisbury’s most atmospheric walking area, combining lawns, historic houses, and close-up views of the cathedral and spire.
- Must visit
Harnham Water Meadows
Water Meadows around Harnham offer one of Salisbury’s classic viewpoints, with open grassland and memorable cathedral vistas across the river.
- Recommended
Market Square
Market Square is the lively historic heart of Salisbury, framed by old buildings and regular markets that reflect the city’s trading traditions.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire ham is cured and lightly smoked pork, traditionally linked to the county. It is a classic pub and deli staple across Salisbury and wider Wiltshire.
Lardy Cake
Lardy cake is a rich West Country bread swirled with dried fruit, sugar and lard. It is a long-standing regional bakery treat often found in Wiltshire.
- Vegetarian
Bath Buns
Bath buns are sweet enriched buns with sugar and currants, popular across nearby Wessex and often seen in traditional tea rooms serving Salisbury visitors.
The Chapter House
Refined modern British dining in a historic setting. Best known for polished tasting menus, seasonal produce and one of Salisbury’s most respected fine dining rooms.
The Haunch of Venison
Traditional pub near the cathedral serving cask ales and classic British dishes. Popular for a cosy atmosphere, local character and reliable pub food.
Greengages At Milford Hall Hotel
Smart, long-established restaurant focused on steaks, grills and seafood. A dependable city-centre choice for polished service and classic dining.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but tourist demand near the cathedral and Stonehenge can raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, tip about 10%. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Morebus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.40
To the city center
Salisbury Railway Station -> Market Square, Salisbury
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Morebus buses, including tap on and tap off fare capping where available.
- Rail station to city centre is walkable in about 15 min, but the R1 bus is the simplest direct option if carrying luggage.
Plan your visit to Salisbury
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salisbury.
The train journey from Coventry to Salisbury offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, charming villages, and historical landscapes along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Salisbury include London, Bath, Bristol, Southampton, Romsey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Salisbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular tourist sites like the cathedral and market areas. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation to prevent scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and reputable transport services to ensure safety. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Salisbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salisbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Salisbury.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coventry to Salisbury
Most Coventry to Salisbury trains use the Coventry to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Salisbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Salisbury
Which Coventry station do trains to Salisbury leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Salisbury leave from Coventry. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · $3 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Salisbury station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry to Salisbury arrive at Salisbury. Salisbury is 0 miles (1 km) from Salisbury city centre.
SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre
Bus2, 25, 26, 27, X4, 26A, R3, R8, R10, Pr3, R1, 2A, X2 · 4m · every ~40 min
Salisbury train station facilities and services
Salisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Coventry to Salisbury
Check train stations information for Coventry and Salisbury, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Salisbury is Coventry, which connects to Salisbury.
Most popular train connections from Coventry
Most popular trains to and from Salisbury and Coventry
Most popular train connections to Salisbury
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
