The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Salisbury
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Salisbury will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 1 trains that leave Northampton 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 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.


Live departures
Northampton to Salisbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Salisbury trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L33506+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L47477 | On time 08:32 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h11 | 11:43 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2 changes | |
L33539+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L47480 | On time 08:48 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h32 | 12:20 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2 changes | |
L33539+ Y32884+ L47480 | On time 08:48 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h32 | 12:20 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2 changes | |
L32763+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L47488 | On time 09:18 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h27 | 12:45 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2 changes | |
L33549+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L47491 | On time 09:48 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h32 | 13:20 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2 changes | |
L33549+ Y32886+ L47491 | On time 09:48 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h32 | 13:20 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Salisbury
Trains from Northampton to Salisbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 146 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 04:14 |
Last train 19:16 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Northampton to Salisbury trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Northampton and Salisbury from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Northampton to Salisbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Salisbury
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road
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