Coventry to Salisbury train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Salisbury

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Salisbury will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Coventry for Salisbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

  • South Western Railway
    8:453h35
    Coventry
    12:20Salisbury
    £681One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Coventry to Salisbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Salisbury trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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South Western Railway9:45 Coventry
3h35
13:20 Salisbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Salisbury

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Trains from Coventry to Salisbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 54m.

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
150 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
5:43
Last train
20:52
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Coventry to Salisbury trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry and Salisbury from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£36
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£140
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Coventry to Salisbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Coventry to Salisbury covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Salisbury is 150 km.
The first train from Coventry to Salisbury leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Coventry to Salisbury departs at 20:52.
Trains from Coventry to Salisbury run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Salisbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Salisbury.
To travel from Coventry to Salisbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Salisbury.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Salisbury is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Salisbury is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Coventry 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 Coventry to Salisbury offers a scenic route, as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing travellers with a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Coventry to Salisbury is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. Trains operate 5 times per day. The distance is 150 km.
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 Coventry to Salisbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Salisbury

Most Coventry to Salisbury trains use the Coventry to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Salisbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Salisbury

Which Coventry station do trains to Salisbury leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Salisbury leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Coventry ArenaCoventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6ASParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre

Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeamington Spa - Nuneaton, Coventry - Nuneaton · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus3 · 19m · every ~17 min
51 · 52m · £4 · every ~3 min

Coventry Arena train station facilities and services

Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

CanleyCanley station, Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BHParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre

Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 2m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · £2 · every ~5 min

Canley train station facilities and services

Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Canley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Canley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Canley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Canley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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