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Salisbury Museum
City museum set in the King’s House, with archaeology, costume and local history collections that explain Salisbury and south Wiltshire.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bursledon to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bursledon to Salisbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, South Western Railway from Bursledon to Salisbury trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bursledon and Salisbury from £31. 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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£14
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
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 5m
Cheapest Price
£31
South Western Railway frequency
1 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 Salisbury
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.
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Arundells
Historic house museum best known as the former home of Sir Edward Heath, with period rooms, garden and political memorabilia.
Arundells Clock Museum
Small museum in the cathedral close showcasing the work and tools of traditional clockmaking and turret clock restoration.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral with elegant houses, lawns and museums, ideal for a quiet architectural walk.
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Harnham Water Meadows
Large water meadow beside the cathedral, popular for walks, riverside views and classic perspectives of the cathedral spire.
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Market Square
Central square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic landmarks, making it a practical starting point for exploring Salisbury.
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Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced thin. It is a classic county speciality prized for its mild cure and long local tradition.
Lardy Cake
A traditional lardy yeasted loaf from Wiltshire, enriched with lard, sugar and dried fruit. It is a beloved regional tea-time bake.
Wiltshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake linked to nearby Devizes in Wiltshire, made with dried fruit and often almonds. It is a well-known county baking tradition.
Cosy Club
Smart brasserie-style restaurant serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a central, relaxed dining room.
Giggling Squid
Popular casual venue for sourdough pizza and simple Italian dishes in a lively, family-friendly setting.
The Haunch of Venison
Traditional pub near the cathedral known for pies, roasts and local ales in a historic, cosy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but Salisbury is cheaper than London. Walking keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or pub lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Salisbury Reds
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Salisbury station -> Market Square, Salisbury
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Salisbury Reds is the main local bus operator. Contactless payment works on buses, and using the same card helps you get the correct fare.
- A Dayrider can be better value for two or more trips in one day within the Salisbury Saver Zone.
FAQs: Bursledon to Salisbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bursledon 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bursledon to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Bursledon to Salisbury covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bursledon to Salisbury is 39 km.
The first train from Bursledon to Salisbury leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Bursledon to Salisbury departs at 21:56.
Trains from Bursledon to Salisbury run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bursledon to Salisbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bursledon to Salisbury.
To travel from Bursledon to Salisbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bursledon to Salisbury.
The train station in Bursledon that goes to Salisbury is Bursledon station (BUO), and it arrives at Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from Bursledon to Salisbury is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Bursledon to Salisbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bursledon to Salisbury offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including glimpses of lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bursledon to Salisbury is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers 39 km. Trains run twice per day.
In Salisbury, you can explore the bustling Salisbury Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon, visit Arundells, attend a performance at the Salisbury Playhouse, and discover the charming shops and cafes in the historic city centre. Don't miss the stunning Salisbury Cathedral, the nearby prehistoric monument Stonehenge, the ancient hill fort Old Sarum, the Salisbury Museum, and the elegant Mompesson House.
To fully explore Salisbury, including key attractions like Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, and the local museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bursledon to Salisbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bursledon and Salisbury
Most Bursledon to Salisbury trains use the Bursledon to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Bursledon and Salisbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bursledon
Arrival train stations in Salisbury
Which Bursledon station do trains to Salisbury leave from?
Trains from Bursledon to Salisbury leave from Bursledon. The station is 1 km from Bursledon city centre at Bursledon station, Station Road, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 8AA.
BursledonBursledon station, Station Road, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 8AA+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bursledon from Bursledon city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on A27/Bridge Road. Southampton side of the Railway Bridge
Bursledon train station facilities and services
Bursledon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bursledon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bursledon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bursledon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bursledon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bursledon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 Station. There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth) via a short, steep ramp (approx gradient 1:6.4). Platform 1 (towards Southampton) may only be accessed via stepped footbridge from Platform 2. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Salisbury station do trains from Bursledon arrive at?
Trains from Bursledon to Salisbury arrive at Salisbury. Salisbury is 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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