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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Portsmouth and Southsea | Salisbury | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portsmouth to Salisbury by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Portsmouth to Salisbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Salisbury start from £25. The average price for this train route is around £25. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portsmouth to Salisbury?
The average train journey time from Portsmouth to Salisbury is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 37 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 11m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Portsmouth to Salisbury route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, South Western Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portsmouth to Salisbury?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Salisbury departs at 07:20. And the latest train departs at 21:27.
Which is the best train operator from Portsmouth to Salisbury?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is South Western Railway, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Portsmouth to Salisbury?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Portsmouth to Salisbury?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Portsmouth to Salisbury?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portsmouth to Salisbury was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portsmouth to Salisbury as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £23 to £28 for a train ticket from Portsmouth to Salisbury based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £24, which is on 2025-11-29.
What's the cheapest way to go from Portsmouth to Salisbury?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Portsmouth and Salisbury is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £25 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £25. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salisbury, choose the train, as it will take you from Portsmouth to Salisbury in about 1h 16m – that's the fastest way to get there!
