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Compare coach and train for Peterborough to Salisbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 198 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£57 Average Price	£37 Average Price Cheapest
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Why should you book Peterborough to Salisbury trains with Omio?

South Western Railway operates all trains services from Peterborough to Salisbury.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough to Salisbury.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Salisbury

United Kingdom

Trains from Peterborough to Salisbury run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 16m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £37

Distance

198 km

Average train duration

2h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

£53

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 16m

First train

5:10

Last train

21:26

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £37

Train companies: South Western Railway from Peterborough to Salisbury trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Peterborough and Salisbury from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

3h 16m

Cheapest Price

£53

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

Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: Peterborough to Salisbury train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £57.

The train journey from Peterborough to Salisbury covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 9 per day.

The train distance from Peterborough to Salisbury is 198 km.

The first train from Peterborough to Salisbury leaves at 5:10.

The last train from Peterborough to Salisbury departs at 21:26.

Trains from Peterborough to Salisbury run approximately 9 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Salisbury.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Salisbury.

To get from Peterborough to Salisbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Peterborough to Salisbury.

The train station in Peterborough that goes to Salisbury is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Salisbury station (SAL).

The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Salisbury is by coach, costing approximately £37.

Booking trains from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Salisbury offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of the East Midlands and the picturesque landscapes of southern England, including areas around the historic Stonehenge.

A day trip from Peterborough to Salisbury is not feasible due to the journey duration of 3h 16m. However, trains are available at a frequency of 7 per day for this 198 km route.

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 Peterborough to Salisbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Salisbury

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

Departure train stations in Peterborough

Arrival train stations in Salisbury

Which Peterborough station do trains to Salisbury leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to Salisbury leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.

PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

Peterborough train station facilities and services

Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Peterborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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.

More about Peterborough

Which Salisbury station do trains from Peterborough arrive at?

Trains from Peterborough to Salisbury arrive at Salisbury. Salisbury is 1 km from Salisbury city centre.

SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650 Wifi

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.