Frome to Salisbury train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frome to Salisbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£13

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£18

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

40 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

56 m

Trains on 08 Oct

6

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frome to Salisbury will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 6 trains from Frome to Salisbury, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

  • Great Western RailwayC48896 · C47808
    10:551h08
    Frome station (FRO)
    12:03Salisbury station (SAL)
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15522 · C47810
    12:571h04
    Frome station (FRO)
    14:01Salisbury station (SAL)
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15518 · G15003
    8:520h43
    Frome station (FRO)
    9:35Salisbury station (SAL)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15487 · G15006
    10:261h06
    Frome station (FRO)
    11:32Salisbury station (SAL)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL79521_L79392
    11:320h40
    Frome station (FRO)
    12:12Salisbury station (SAL)
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frome to Salisbury

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Trains from Frome to Salisbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 58m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
58m
First train
5:14
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Frome to Salisbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Frome to Salisbury trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15518 · G150038:52 Frome station (FRO)
0h43
9:35 Salisbury station (SAL)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15036 · W349748:58 Frome station (FRO)
1h35
10:33 Salisbury station (SAL)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15487 · G1500610:26 Frome station (FRO)
1h06
11:32 Salisbury station (SAL)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48896 · C4780810:55 Frome station (FRO)
1h08
12:03 Salisbury station (SAL)1 change
South Western RailwayL79521_L7939211:32 Frome station (FRO)
0h40
12:12 Salisbury station (SAL)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15522 · C4781012:57 Frome station (FRO)
1h04
14:01 Salisbury station (SAL)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Great Western Railway Duration
38m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£20
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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 South Western Railway Duration
40m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£20
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.

  • Recommended

Salisbury Museum

City museum set in the King’s House, with archaeology, costume and local history collections that explain Salisbury and south Wiltshire.

  • Recommended

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.

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.

Best day trips from Salisbury by train

The most popular day trips by train from Salisbury are London, Bath, Southampton, Winchester and Bournemouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Salisbury on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Salisbury to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Salisbury to London by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 19m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Salisbury to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from Salisbury to Bath by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 53m.

A view of Southampton

Day trip from Salisbury to Southampton by train

Why visit Southampton for the day?

Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.

How to get from Salisbury to Southampton by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 28m.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Salisbury to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.

How to get from Salisbury to Winchester by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 40m.

A view of Bournemouth

Day trip from Salisbury to Bournemouth by train

Why visit Bournemouth for the day?

Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.

How to get from Salisbury to Bournemouth by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 3m.

FAQs: Frome to Salisbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome 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 Frome to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Frome to Salisbury covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Frome to Salisbury is 41 km.
The first train from Frome to Salisbury leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Frome to Salisbury departs at 23:00.
Trains from Frome to Salisbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frome to Salisbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frome and Salisbury. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Frome to Salisbury.
The train station in Frome that goes to Salisbury is Frome station (FRO), and it arrives at Salisbury station (SAL).
Booking trains from Frome 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 Frome to Salisbury offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills typical of the South West of England. Passengers can enjoy views of lush landscapes and historic sites along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Frome to Salisbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frome and Salisbury

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

Departure train stations in Frome
Arrival train stations in Salisbury

Which Frome station do trains to Salisbury leave from?

Trains from Frome to Salisbury leave from Frome. The station is 1 km from Frome city centre at Frome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1REParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Frome from Frome city centre

Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min

Frome train station facilities and services

Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Frome.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frome.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frome: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frome: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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 available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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