- Recommended
King John's House and Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Romsey’s social history, industry, and notable residents. Compact, informative, and central for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Romsey
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Romsey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Romsey will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Salisbury for Romsey on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
L840856:50 AM0h23Salisbury station (SAL)7:13 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
W349617:11 AM0h18Salisbury station (SAL)7:29 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers- W349576:18 AM0h18Salisbury station (SAL)6:36 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
- G150018:34 AM0h18Salisbury station (SAL)8:52 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
- C481307:37 AM0h18Salisbury station (SAL)7:55 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
- W349617:11 AM0h18Salisbury station (SAL)7:29 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
- W349576:18 AM0h18Salisbury station (SAL)6:36 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
- G150018:34 AM0h18Salisbury station (SAL)8:52 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
- C481307:37 AM0h18Salisbury station (SAL)7:55 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
- L840856:50 AM0h23Salisbury station (SAL)7:13 AMRomsey station (ROM)€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salisbury to Romsey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Romsey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salisbury to Romsey is a train with an average price of €9.
The fastest way to travel from Salisbury to Romsey is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Romsey take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salisbury and Romsey including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury to Romsey 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 10m sooner (21m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €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, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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
Salisbury to Romsey train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Romsey trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34957 | 6:18 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h18 | 6:36 AM Romsey station (ROM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L84085 | 6:50 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h23 | 7:13 AM Romsey station (ROM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34961 | 7:11 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h18 | 7:29 AM Romsey station (ROM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C48130 | 7:37 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h18 | 7:55 AM Romsey station (ROM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L84087 | 7:50 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h23 | 8:13 AM Romsey station (ROM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15001 | 8:34 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h18 | 8:52 AM Romsey station (ROM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Romsey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Salisbury to Romsey run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 23m.
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 €5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Salisbury to Romsey trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Salisbury and Romsey from €5. 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
€8
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
23m
Cheapest Price
€5
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€21
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Romsey
Things to do in Romsey
Discover the best of Romsey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Romsey trip today.
- Recommended
King John's House
Historic domestic building with period rooms and displays. Often presented with the heritage centre and valued for its surviving medieval character.
- Recommended
Romsey Watermill
Working watermill and heritage site with displays on milling and riverside life. A distinctive museum visit beside one of Hampshire’s famous chalk streams.
- Recommended
The Memorial Park
Central green by Romsey Abbey and the River Test. Ideal for relaxing, photographing the abbey, and enjoying one of the town’s most attractive open spaces.
- Recommended
Church Street
Historic pedestrian-focused street lined with old buildings and independent shops. A pleasant place to experience Romsey’s market-town character.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic market area at the centre of town. Worth visiting for civic character, local events, and easy access to nearby heritage sights.
Hampshire Sausages And Mash
A Hampshire pub classic of local pork sausages in onion gravy, often served with mashed potatoes. It reflects the county's strong farming and pub food traditions.
Sunday Roast
A traditional English roast, often using Hampshire beef or lamb, with roast potatoes, vegetables and gravy. It is a staple Sunday meal in local pubs.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Cured Ham
Cured ham from Hampshire, valued for its rich, salty flavour. It is one of the county's best-known foods and is often served in sandwiches or ploughman's lunches.
The Duke On The Test
Well-regarded country pub near Romsey serving modern British dishes, quality meat and seafood, with a smart yet welcoming dining room.
Josie's
Popular local café and deli for breakfast, lunch, coffee and cakes, valued for friendly service and quality produce in a casual setting.
The Cromwell Arms
Stylish restaurant in a historic coaching inn, known for seasonal British cooking and a polished but relaxed setting in the town centre.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Rooms, dining, and rail travel cost more than smaller UK towns, but Romsey is usually cheaper than London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi tips are optional, often rounding up. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Bluestar Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £4.20
To the city center
Romsey Railway Station -> Romsey Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Bluestar buses. Ask the driver for the cheapest fare if you are unsure.
- Romsey rail tickets and times are available from South Western Railway. Check Sunday and evening service levels before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Salisbury to Romsey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Romsey 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 Romsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salisbury to Romsey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Salisbury to Romsey takes 23m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Salisbury to Romsey leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Salisbury to Romsey is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Salisbury to Romsey leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salisbury to Romsey.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salisbury to Romsey. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salisbury to Romsey.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Romsey is Salisbury station (SAL), which connects to Romsey station (ROM).
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Romsey is by train, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Salisbury to Romsey offers scenic views of the English countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Salisbury to Romsey is feasible with a travel time of 23m and a distance of 14 miles (23 km). Trains run 4 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
For a fulfilling visit to Romsey, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore key attractions like the historic Romsey Abbey, scenic walks in the Test Valley, and a visit to the nearby Broadlands estate.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Romsey.
Since neither Salisbury nor Romsey 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 Romsey include Southampton, Eastleigh, London, Hamworthy, Bristol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury to Romsey 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 Romsey, travelers should remain aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transport or parking in unfamiliar spots to avoid vehicle-related scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and ensure they use licensed operators to prevent overcharging. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and verifying service providers helps ensure a safe visit to Romsey.
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 Romsey
Most Salisbury to Romsey trains use the Salisbury to Romsey station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Romsey 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 Romsey
Which Salisbury station do trains to Romsey leave from?
Trains from Salisbury to Romsey leave from Salisbury. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salisbury city centre at Salisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS.
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.
Which Romsey station do trains from Salisbury arrive at?
Trains from Salisbury to Romsey arrive at Romsey. Romsey is 0 miles (1 km) from Romsey city centre.
RomseyRomsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
City-centre transport
Getting to Romsey from Romsey city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt.
Romsey train station facilities and services
Romsey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romsey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romsey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romsey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romsey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Romsey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romsey: 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.
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