Romsey to Salisbury train with Great Western Railway

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Compare bus and train for Romsey to Salisbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romsey to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

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30m

Additional time*

34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Romsey to Salisbury is a train with an average price of $12 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Romsey to Salisbury is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Romsey and Salisbury including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Romsey to Salisbury among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (21m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€9) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, first_great_western.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Romsey to Salisbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Romsey to Salisbury trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains12:51 PM Romsey
0h25
1:16 PM Salisbury0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Romsey to Salisbury trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or first_great_western offer trains services from Romsey to Salisbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Romsey to Salisbury.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Romsey 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Romsey to Salisbury.

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 first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Romsey to Salisbury.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Romsey to Salisbury.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Romsey to Salisbury

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Trains from Romsey to Salisbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 18m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
18m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Romsey to Salisbury trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Romsey and Salisbury from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Romsey to Salisbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romsey 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Romsey to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $12 (€9).
The train from Romsey to Salisbury takes 18m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Romsey to Salisbury leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Romsey to Salisbury is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Romsey to Salisbury leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Romsey to Salisbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Romsey to Salisbury. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, first_great_western.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Romsey to Salisbury.
The train station in Romsey that goes to Salisbury is Romsey station (ROM), which connects to Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from Romsey to Salisbury is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Romsey to Salisbury is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Hampshire countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Romsey to Salisbury is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covers a distance of 14 miles (23 km), and there are 4 trains available per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Romsey to Salisbury.
Since neither Romsey nor Salisbury are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Salisbury include London, Bath, Bristol, Southampton, Warminster.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Romsey to Salisbury among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Romsey to Salisbury

Romsey
Salisbury
The major train station for departures in Romsey is Romsey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Romsey for your trip from Romsey to Salisbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 13:30 Saturday 06:50 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via local roads and up a long access ramp. Platform 2 is through the ticket office or night entrance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: station entrance, platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Romsey
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt.

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