- Recommended
Salisbury Museum
City museum set in the King’s House, with archaeology, costume and local history collections that explain Salisbury and south Wiltshire.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 22 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Keynsham to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Keynsham to Salisbury will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Keynsham to Salisbury, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Keynsham to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 62 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Keynsham to Salisbury trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:11 Keynsham | 1h21 | 16:32 Salisbury | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Keynsham to Salisbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 22:32 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Salisbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salisbury trip today.
City museum set in the King’s House, with archaeology, costume and local history collections that explain Salisbury and south Wiltshire.
Historic house museum best known as the former home of Sir Edward Heath, with period rooms, garden and political memorabilia.
Small museum in the cathedral close showcasing the work and tools of traditional clockmaking and turret clock restoration.
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral with elegant houses, lawns and museums, ideal for a quiet architectural walk.
Large water meadow beside the cathedral, popular for walks, riverside views and classic perspectives of the cathedral spire.
Central square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic landmarks, making it a practical starting point for exploring Salisbury.
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced thin. It is a classic county speciality prized for its mild cure and long local tradition.
A traditional lardy yeasted loaf from Wiltshire, enriched with lard, sugar and dried fruit. It is a beloved regional tea-time bake.
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.
Smart brasserie-style restaurant serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a central, relaxed dining room.
Popular casual venue for sourdough pizza and simple Italian dishes in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Traditional pub near the cathedral known for pies, roasts and local ales in a historic, cosy setting.
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.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Official public transport app
Salisbury station -> Market Square, Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Keynsham 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.

Most Keynsham to Salisbury trains use the Keynsham to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Keynsham and Salisbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Keynsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Keynsham.
Wi-Fi is available at Keynsham.
Ticket office support is available at Keynsham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Keynsham: Parking.
Available at Keynsham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Keynsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 - This station has step free access to both platforms, however step free access is only possible via the car park to Platform 2 as the bridge is stepped from platform 1, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
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.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need