Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Salisbury for London Heathrow Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.

  • South Western Railway
    8:27 AM4h05
    Salisbury
    12:32 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    10:05 AM3h27
    Salisbury
    1:32 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    7:27 AM4h15
    Salisbury
    11:42 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $901One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    11:44 AM2h07
    Salisbury
    1:51 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    12:27 PM2h13
    Salisbury
    2:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $921One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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Bus
Ferry
Driving

$101

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $35 (€28).

A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $101 (€82).

The fastest way to travel from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport is by ferry with an average journey time of 28m.

Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 53m.

Bus takes on average 2h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salisbury and London Heathrow Airport including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $101 (€82) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.59 (€-46.30). The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway6:21 AM Salisbury
2h34
8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway7:47 AM Salisbury
2h34
10:21 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway8:47 AM Salisbury
2h34
11:21 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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South Western Railway as well as Elizabeth line offer trains services from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line to find the best option for your trip from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)
Distance
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
6:21 AM
Last train
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Elizabeth line from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Salisbury and London Heathrow Airport from $25 (€21). 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
South Western Railway frequency
14 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

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Elizabeth line frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

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Pound Sterling

Heathrow prices are high versus most UK cities, especially for dining and convenience purchases.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for fast food or a grab-and-go meal.
Mid-range
GBP 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge may be included at sit-down restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip needed for fast food or takeaway; round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $101 (€82).
The train from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport takes 2h 7m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport is 64 miles (104 km).
The first train from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
The train journey from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport offers views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly between Salisbury and Basingstoke.
A day trip from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m, which exceeds the 120-minute guideline for day trips. The distance is 64 miles (104 km). Trains run 22 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Salisbury nor London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport 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.
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 Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport

Most Salisbury to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Salisbury to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at London Paddington. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salisbury
Arrival train stations in London
SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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