London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£89

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£90

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 18 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.

  • Elizabeth line
    8:362h08
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:44Salisbury station (SAL)
    £891One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:022h19
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:21Salisbury station (SAL)
    £901One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    8:512h28
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:19Salisbury station (SAL)
    £921One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £70, while a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 104 km

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£70

Average Price

Cheapest

£33

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) is a train with an average price of £70.
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Yes, you can take a train between London Heathrow Airport and Salisbury station (SAL).
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-37.82. The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway8:02 London Heathrow Airport
2h19
10:21 Salisbury station (SAL)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth line8:36 London Heathrow Airport
2h08
10:44 Salisbury station (SAL)0 changesdirect
South Western Railway8:51 London Heathrow Airport
2h28
11:19 Salisbury station (SAL)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Elizabeth line or South Western Railway offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL)

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 08:27. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
104 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
7:27
Last train
8:27
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Elizabeth line, South Western Railway from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) trainsCrossCountry, Elizabeth line, South Western Railway trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Salisbury station (SAL) from £51. 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£93
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

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
1h 38m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£51
South Western Railway frequency
11 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

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£59
Elizabeth line frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) is 104 km.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) leaves at 7:27.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) departs at 8:27.
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL).
To travel from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) is by train, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 38m. There are 20 train trips per day, and the distance is 104 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Salisbury station (SAL)

Most London Heathrow Airport to Salisbury station (SAL) trains use the London Waterloo to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Salisbury station (SAL) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Salisbury
SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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