Salisbury to Trowbridge train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$9

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$13

Fastest journey on Sep 19

37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

39 m

Trains on Sep 19

6

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salisbury to Trowbridge will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 41 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.

  • Great Western RailwayC48624
    11:12 AM0h37
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    11:49 AMTrowbridge station (TRO)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42257
    9:42 AM0h37
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    10:19 AMTrowbridge station (TRO)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34983
    10:42 AM0h39
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    11:21 AMTrowbridge station (TRO)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42255
    8:40 AM0h41
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    9:21 AMTrowbridge station (TRO)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42716
    9:05 AM0h39
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    9:44 AMTrowbridge station (TRO)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salisbury to Trowbridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Trowbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

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 Salisbury to Trowbridge is a train with an average price of $24.
The fastest way to travel from Salisbury to Trowbridge is by train with an average journey time of 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salisbury and Trowbridge including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury to Trowbridge 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 22m sooner (40m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $12 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.

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 Trowbridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Trowbridge trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC422558:40 AM Salisbury station (SAL)
0h41
9:21 AM Trowbridge station (TRO)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC427169:05 AM Salisbury station (SAL)
0h39
9:44 AM Trowbridge station (TRO)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC422579:42 AM Salisbury station (SAL)
0h37
10:19 AM Trowbridge station (TRO)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80060+Great Western RailwayC4889710:24 AM Salisbury station (SAL)
0h50
11:14 AM Trowbridge station (TRO)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW3498310:42 AM Salisbury station (SAL)
0h39
11:21 AM Trowbridge station (TRO)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC4862411:12 AM Salisbury station (SAL)
0h37
11:49 AM Trowbridge station (TRO)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to Trowbridge

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Trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 35m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
35m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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 from Salisbury to Trowbridge trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Salisbury and Trowbridge from $24. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$24
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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 South Western Railway Duration
35m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$24
South Western Railway frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Trowbridge

Things to do in Trowbridge

Discover the best of Trowbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trowbridge trip today.

  • Must visit

Trowbridge Museum

Award-winning local museum in a restored mill, telling Trowbridge’s story through wool, weaving, machinery, and changing town life.

  • Recommended

The HUB at BA15

Major independent contemporary art museum in nearby Bradford on Avon, known for innovative exhibitions in a converted bath house.

  • Recommended

Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre

Interesting heritage collection at the county archive, useful for visitors exploring Wiltshire documents, maps, photographs, and local history.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and taxis can still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salisbury to Trowbridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Salisbury to Trowbridge takes 35m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Salisbury to Trowbridge is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Salisbury to Trowbridge leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Salisbury to Trowbridge leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salisbury to Trowbridge.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salisbury to Trowbridge. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salisbury to Trowbridge.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Trowbridge is Salisbury station (SAL), which connects to Trowbridge station (TRO).
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Trowbridge is by train, with a cost of around $24.
Yes, the train journey from Salisbury to Trowbridge is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Wiltshire countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Salisbury to Trowbridge is feasible with a journey time of 35m and a distance of 24 miles (40 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Trowbridge, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Trowbridge.
Since neither Salisbury nor Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge include Bath, Swindon, Keynsham, London, Bradford-on-Avon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or misleading offers from street vendors. Staying alert and using reputable transportation and services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Trowbridge

Most Salisbury to Trowbridge trains use the Salisbury to Trowbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge

Which Salisbury station do trains to Trowbridge leave from?

Trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge 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 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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