- Must visit
Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Main visitor centre for Stonehenge with major prehistoric displays and reconstructed houses. Best place to understand the monument before or after visiting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windsor to Amesbury
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windsor to Amesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windsor to Amesbury will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Windsor to Amesbury without transferring at least once.
L80061+
G01000+
Y15484+
C372639:00 AM2h07Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)11:07 AMGrateley station (GRT)$411One-way3 transfers- Y15497+L79355+C37183+G0100310:00 AM2h07Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)12:07 PMGrateley station (GRT)$411One-way3 transfers
- Y15510+L79366+G01005+C3721311:00 AM2h07Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)1:07 PMGrateley station (GRT)$411One-way3 transfers
- L84594 · L7936610:53 AM2h14Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)1:07 PMGrateley station (GRT)$591One-way1 transfer
- L84554 · L800618:53 AM2h14Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)11:07 AMGrateley station (GRT)$591One-way1 transfer
- Y15479 · C48201 · C48473+L793428:40 AM2h04Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)10:44 AMSalisbury station (SAL)$661One-way3 transfers
- L80061+G01000+Y15484+C372639:00 AM2h07Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)11:07 AMGrateley station (GRT)$411One-way3 transfers
- Y15497+L79355+C37183+G0100310:00 AM2h07Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)12:07 PMGrateley station (GRT)$411One-way3 transfers
- Y15510+L79366+G01005+C3721311:00 AM2h07Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)1:07 PMGrateley station (GRT)$411One-way3 transfers
- L84554 · L800618:53 AM2h14Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)11:07 AMGrateley station (GRT)$591One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor to Amesbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m 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 Windsor to Amesbury is a train with an average price of $46 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Windsor to Amesbury is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Windsor and Amesbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windsor to Amesbury 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 $46 (€37) compared to roughly $184 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $138 (€111). The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 11m 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
Windsor to Amesbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Windsor to Amesbury trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y15472+G00997+L79334+C37231 | 8:00 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h21 | 10:21 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 3 transfers | |
| Y15479 · C48201 · C48473+L79342 | 8:40 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h04 | 10:44 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 3 transfers | |
| L84554 · L80061 | 8:53 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h14 | 11:07 AM Grateley station (GRT) | 1 transfer | |
| Y15484+G01000+L80061+C37263 | 9:00 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h19 | 11:19 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 3 transfers | |
| Y15484+G01000+L80061+C37263 | 9:00 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h07 | 11:07 AM Grateley station (GRT) | 3 transfers | |
| L84574 · L79355 | 9:53 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h14 | 12:07 PM Grateley station (GRT) | 1 transfer | |
| Y15497+G01003+L79355+C37183 | 10:00 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h07 | 12:07 PM Grateley station (GRT) | 3 transfers | |
| L84594 · L79366 | 10:53 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h14 | 1:07 PM Grateley station (GRT) | 1 transfer | |
| Y15510+G01005+L79366+C37213 | 11:00 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h07 | 1:07 PM Grateley station (GRT) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Windsor to Amesbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windsor to Amesbury run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 6:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 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: South Western Railway from Windsor to Amesbury trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Windsor and Amesbury from $41 (€33). 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
South Western Railway frequency
12 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 Amesbury
Things to do in Amesbury
Discover the best of Amesbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amesbury trip today.
- Recommended
Amesbury History Centre
Local history museum covering Amesbury’s archaeology, abbey, and community story. Small but informative, with exhibits that enrich a wider Stonehenge trip.
- Recommended
The Salisbury Museum
Museum in Salisbury Cathedral Close with strong collections in archaeology, costume, and local history, including major Wessex prehistoric material.
- Must visit
Stonehenge Landscape
National Trust landscape trail across chalk downland around Stonehenge. Ideal for walking, views, and experiencing the monument in its wider setting.
- Recommended
Amesbury River Walk
Riverside green space popular for walks and relaxing by the Avon. A pleasant local favorite close to the town centre.
- Recommended
King Barrow Ridge Walk
Open downland viewpoint with broad panoramas over the Stonehenge area. Best for photography, walking, and understanding the wider prehistoric landscape.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Trout
A simple snack of chalk stream trout smoked over oak. It reflects Wiltshire’s river fishing tradition and is common on local menus and farm shop counters.
Pork Pie
Hand-raised pork pie linked to Wiltshire’s cured ham and pork heritage. Expect seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry, popular in pubs and deli counters.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire ham is a mild cured ham, traditionally brined and served thick-cut hot or cold. It is one of the county’s best-known regional foods.
Reeve The Baker
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for curries and attentive service. A good non-pub option in central Amesbury.
The George Hotel
Historic coaching inn restaurant serving polished British classics in a traditional setting near Stonehenge, with a strong reputation for reliable service.
The Antrobus Hotel
Popular riverside pub known for hearty British food, ales and a relaxed atmosphere. A dependable casual stop for lunch or dinner in Amesbury.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels near Stonehenge raise stays, but pubs, cafes, and local buses are fairly typical for UK tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Trains from Windsor to Amesbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor to Amesbury 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 Amesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Windsor to Amesbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Windsor to Amesbury takes 1h 55m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Windsor to Amesbury is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Windsor to Amesbury leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Windsor to Amesbury leaves at 6:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Windsor to Amesbury.
There is no direct train service currently available from Windsor to Amesbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windsor to Amesbury.
The train station in Windsor that goes to Amesbury is Windsor & Eton Central (WNC), which connects to Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Amesbury is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Windsor to Amesbury is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Windsor to Amesbury is feasible with a travel time of 1h 55m and a distance of 55 miles (89 km). There are 13 train trips available per day.
In Amesbury, you can visit the iconic prehistoric monument Stonehenge and explore its visitor center, explore the Neolithic site of Woodhenge with its circular arrangement of timber posts, and enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon Trail with opportunities for birdwatching. You can also visit Durrington Walls, a large Neolithic settlement and henge enclosure near Stonehenge, and explore the picturesque gardens and historic remnants at Amesbury Abbey.
Amesbury can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its historic sites and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Windsor to Amesbury.
Since neither Windsor nor Amesbury 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 Amesbury include London, Bristol, Oxford, Cranford, Brentford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windsor to Amesbury 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 Amesbury, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging by local transport or unofficial taxi services have been reported, so using licensed providers is advised. Additionally, travelers should watch for phishing attempts related to online ticket purchases and always use secure, official websites.
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 Windsor to Amesbury
Most Windsor to Amesbury trains use the Windsor & Eton Central to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Windsor and Amesbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Windsor
Arrival train stations in Amesbury
Which Windsor station do trains to Amesbury leave from?
Trains from Windsor to Amesbury leave from Windsor & Eton Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Windsor city centre at Windsor & Eton Central station, Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ.
Windsor & Eton CentralWindsor & Eton Central station, Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Windsor & Eton Central from Windsor city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
Windsor & Eton Central train station facilities and services
Windsor & Eton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Windsor & Eton RiversideWindsor & Eton Riverside station, Datchet Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1QG+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Windsor & Eton Riverside from Windsor city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesDatchet Road (B470) by station.
Windsor & Eton Riverside train station facilities and services
Windsor & Eton Riverside has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. 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 Windsor & Eton Riverside: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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