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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trowbridge to Salisbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 19
37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
38 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trowbridge to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trowbridge to Salisbury will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 trains from Trowbridge to Salisbury, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 38 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 39 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.
C4225810:54 AM0h39Trowbridge station (TRO)11:33 AMSalisbury station (SAL)$261One-way0 transfers- C422569:54 AM0h38Trowbridge station (TRO)10:32 AMSalisbury station (SAL)$261One-way0 transfers
- C4225911:54 AM0h38Trowbridge station (TRO)12:32 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$261One-way0 transfers
- C422548:53 AM0h39Trowbridge station (TRO)9:32 AMSalisbury station (SAL)$261One-way0 transfers
- C4780710:25 AM0h40Trowbridge station (TRO)11:05 AMSalisbury station (SAL)$271One-way0 transfers
- C4263911:25 AM0h37Trowbridge station (TRO)12:02 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$271One-way0 transfers
- C422569:54 AM0h38Trowbridge station (TRO)10:32 AMSalisbury station (SAL)$261One-way0 transfers
- C4225911:54 AM0h38Trowbridge station (TRO)12:32 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$261One-way0 transfers
- C4225810:54 AM0h39Trowbridge station (TRO)11:33 AMSalisbury station (SAL)$261One-way0 transfers
- C422548:53 AM0h39Trowbridge station (TRO)9:32 AMSalisbury station (SAL)$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Trowbridge to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trowbridge to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m 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 Trowbridge to Salisbury is a train with an average price of $25.
The fastest way to travel from Trowbridge to Salisbury is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Trowbridge and Salisbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trowbridge 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 21m sooner (38m by train vs 59m by car). Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $11 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
Trowbridge to Salisbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Trowbridge to Salisbury trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42254 | 8:53 AM Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0h39 | 9:32 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42256 | 9:54 AM Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0h38 | 10:32 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C47807 | 10:25 AM Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0h40 | 11:05 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42258 | 10:54 AM Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0h39 | 11:33 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42639 | 11:25 AM Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0h37 | 12:02 PM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42259 | 11:54 AM Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0h38 | 12:32 PM Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trowbridge to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Trowbridge to Salisbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 37m.
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 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Trowbridge to Salisbury trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Trowbridge and Salisbury 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
37m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$24
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
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Things to do in Salisbury
Discover the best of Salisbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salisbury trip today.
- Must visit
Magna Carta at Salisbury Cathedral
Magna Carta at Salisbury Cathedral lets visitors view one of the four surviving 1215 charters in a major historical and legal display.
- Must visit
Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Stonehenge Visitor Centre near Salisbury interprets the famous prehistoric monument through exhibitions, reconstructed houses, and visitor facilities.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Cathedral Close is Salisbury’s most atmospheric walking area, combining lawns, historic houses, and close-up views of the cathedral and spire.
- Must visit
Harnham Water Meadows
Water Meadows around Harnham offer one of Salisbury’s classic viewpoints, with open grassland and memorable cathedral vistas across the river.
- Recommended
Market Square
Market Square is the lively historic heart of Salisbury, framed by old buildings and regular markets that reflect the city’s trading traditions.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire ham is cured and lightly smoked pork, traditionally linked to the county. It is a classic pub and deli staple across Salisbury and wider Wiltshire.
Lardy Cake
Lardy cake is a rich West Country bread swirled with dried fruit, sugar and lard. It is a long-standing regional bakery treat often found in Wiltshire.
- Vegetarian
Bath Buns
Bath buns are sweet enriched buns with sugar and currants, popular across nearby Wessex and often seen in traditional tea rooms serving Salisbury visitors.
The Chapter House
Refined modern British dining in a historic setting. Best known for polished tasting menus, seasonal produce and one of Salisbury’s most respected fine dining rooms.
The Haunch of Venison
Traditional pub near the cathedral serving cask ales and classic British dishes. Popular for a cosy atmosphere, local character and reliable pub food.
Greengages At Milford Hall Hotel
Smart, long-established restaurant focused on steaks, grills and seafood. A dependable city-centre choice for polished service and classic dining.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but tourist demand near the cathedral and Stonehenge can raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, tip about 10%. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Morebus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.40
To the city center
Salisbury Railway Station -> Market Square, Salisbury
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Morebus buses, including tap on and tap off fare capping where available.
- Rail station to city centre is walkable in about 15 min, but the R1 bus is the simplest direct option if carrying luggage.
FAQs: Trains from Trowbridge to Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trowbridge 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.
Train ticket prices from Trowbridge to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Trowbridge to Salisbury takes 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Trowbridge to Salisbury is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Trowbridge to Salisbury leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Trowbridge to Salisbury leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trowbridge to Salisbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trowbridge to Salisbury. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trowbridge to Salisbury.
The train station in Trowbridge that goes to Salisbury is Trowbridge station (TRO), which connects to Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from Trowbridge to Salisbury is by train, with a cost of around $24.
The train journey from Trowbridge to Salisbury offers scenic views of the picturesque English countryside, with rolling hills, open fields, and charming villages along the route, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Trowbridge to Salisbury. The journey takes 37m, covers 24 miles (40 km), and there are 4 trips per day by train.
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 Trowbridge to Salisbury.
Since neither Trowbridge 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, Romsey.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge to Salisbury
Most Trowbridge to Salisbury trains use the Trowbridge to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Trowbridge and Salisbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trowbridge
Arrival train stations in Salisbury
Which Trowbridge station do trains to Salisbury leave from?
Trains from Trowbridge to Salisbury leave from Trowbridge. The station is from Trowbridge city centre at Trowbridge station, Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW.
TrowbridgeTrowbridge station, Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW
City-centre transport
Getting to Trowbridge from Trowbridge city centre
Bus65, 65A, 68 · 3m · $1 · every ~1 min
D1x, D1 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
Trowbridge train station facilities and services
Trowbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trowbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trowbridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trowbridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trowbridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trowbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trowbridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Westbury bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Salisbury station do trains from Trowbridge arrive at?
Trains from Trowbridge to Salisbury arrive at Salisbury. Salisbury is 0 miles (1 km) from Salisbury city centre.
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.
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