The cheapest and fastest trains from Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL)
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL) will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Of the 5 trains that leave Axminster station (AXM) for Salisbury station (SAL) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.










Live departures
Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL) train times
The table below shows live departures for Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:52 Axminster station (AXM) | 1h15 | 07:07 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:31 Axminster station (AXM) | 1h11 | 07:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:24 Axminster station (AXM) | 1h18 | 08:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:06 Axminster station (AXM) | 1h10 | 09:16 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:06 Axminster station (AXM) | 1h10 | 10:16 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL)
Trains from Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:06, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 11:06 |
Last train 17:07 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Axminster station (AXM) and Salisbury station (SAL) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Axminster station (AXM) to Salisbury station (SAL) 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 station (SAL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Axminster station (AXM) and Salisbury station (SAL)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:00 Saturday 07:15 - 13:05 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Exeter). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards London
- Accessible taxis: Need to pre-book
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Within the booking hall.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Edward Road (A358)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road
