How much is the train ticket from Salisbury to London?

The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to London start from R 261. The average price for this train route is around R 866. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salisbury to London?

The average train journey time from Salisbury to London is 1h 31m, covering a distance of 146 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 14m and is operated by South Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Salisbury to London route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 32 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salisbury to London?

The earliest train from Salisbury to London departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 22:27.

Train Salisbury to London from R 246

Next train departures

Next departures from Salisbury to London on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:46	Salisbury	1h 34m	10:20	Waterloo	Cheapest
Train	09:21	Salisbury	1h 15m	10:36	Clapham Junction	Fastest
Train	07:15	Salisbury	1h 28m	08:43	Waterloo	No tags
Train	07:15	Salisbury	1h 28m	08:43	Waterloo	No tags
Train	07:45	Salisbury	1h 33m	09:18	Waterloo	No tags

Next departures from Salisbury to London on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:27	Salisbury	1h 40m	09:07	Waterloo	Cheapest
Train	15:27	Salisbury	1h 16m	16:43	Clapham Junction	Fastest
Train	07:27	Salisbury	1h 40m	09:07	Waterloo	No tags
Train	08:27	Salisbury	1h 30m	09:57	Waterloo	No tags
Train	08:27	Salisbury	1h 30m	09:57	Waterloo	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:40 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Salisbury to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 241, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage duration

126 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 231 - R 561	Average duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 261 - R 2 623	Average duration1h 31m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 241 - R 293	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

South Western Railway

4/525 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.4

Based on 25 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 261

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salisbury to London by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Salisbury to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to London start from R 261. The average price for this train route is around R 866. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salisbury to London?
The average train journey time from Salisbury to London is 1h 31m, covering a distance of 146 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 14m and is operated by South Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Salisbury to London route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 32 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salisbury to London?
The earliest train from Salisbury to London departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 22:27.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

R 641

10/12

R 578

Today

R 650

12/12

R 577

13/12

R 796

14/12

R 302

15/12

R 248

16/12

R 247

The cheapest trip from Salisbury to London was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 247

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salisbury to London as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 247 to R 2 529 for a train ticket from Salisbury to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 247, which is on 2025-12-16.