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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole to Salisbury
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poole to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poole to Salisbury will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Poole for Salisbury on Mon, Dec 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
11:58AM1h44
Poole01:42PMSalisbury
$371One-way
0 transfers
11:41AM1h34
Poole01:15PMSalisbury
$381One-way
0 transfers
04:28AM1h42
Poole06:10AMSalisbury
$471One-way
0 transfers
07:04AM1h36
Poole08:40AMSalisbury
$471One-way
0 transfers
11:41AM1h34
Poole01:15PMSalisbury
$381One-way
0 transfers
07:04AM1h36
Poole08:40AMSalisbury
$471One-way
0 transfers
04:28AM1h42
Poole06:10AMSalisbury
$471One-way
0 transfers
11:58AM1h44
Poole01:42PMSalisbury
$371One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Poole to Salisbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Poole to Salisbury trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 AM Poole | 1h53 | 10:48 AM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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South Western Railway operates all train services from Poole to Salisbury. Omio is the only official third party seller for South Western Railway tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poole to Salisbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 23:05 |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway from Poole to Salisbury trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and Salisbury from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
South Western Railway frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Poole to Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole 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.
Typically, 1 to 2 days are enough to explore Salisbury, including visiting the Salisbury Cathedral, exploring the historic city center, and taking a short trip to nearby Stonehenge.
In Salisbury, you can explore the bustling Salisbury Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon, and visit the Arundells, the former home of Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath. Attend a performance at the Salisbury Playhouse or discover charming shops and cafes in the historic city center. Don't miss the Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, Old Sarum, The Salisbury Museum, and Mompesson House for a complete experience.
Train ticket prices from Poole to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $42 (€33).
The train from Poole to Salisbury takes 1h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Salisbury is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, a day trip from Poole to Salisbury is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 30m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). Trains run 4 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
The last train from Poole to Salisbury leaves at 11:05 PM.
The first train from Poole to Salisbury leaves at 5:02 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poole to Salisbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Poole to Salisbury.
The train journey from Poole to Salisbury offers scenic views, passing through picturesque English countryside, including lush green fields and charming rural landscapes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poole to Salisbury.
The distance by train from Poole to Salisbury is 26 miles (42 km).
The train station in Poole that goes to Salisbury is Poole station (POO), which connects to Salisbury station (SAL).
There is no high speed train available from Poole to Salisbury.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poole to Salisbury
Poole
Salisbury
The major train station for departures in Poole is Poole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole for your trip from Poole to Salisbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall and in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Main Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Poole
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Serpentine Road
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Parkstone (Dorset)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Station Road opposite The Avocet pub To Poole: Station Road outside The Avocet pub
The major train station for arrivals in Salisbury is Salisbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury for your journey to Salisbury from Poole.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Salisbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road
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