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The cheapest and fastest trains from Romsey to Salisbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
18 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
19 m
Trains on 04 Sept
6
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Romsey to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Romsey to Salisbury will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Fri 04 Sept, we found 6 trains from Romsey to Salisbury, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.
G1500710:230h18Romsey station (ROM)10:41Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes- G155198:350h18Romsey station (ROM)8:53Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes
L842098:510h24Romsey station (ROM)9:15Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes- L842239:510h24Romsey station (ROM)10:15Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes
- G150059:220h18Romsey station (ROM)9:40Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes
- G1500710:230h18Romsey station (ROM)10:41Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes
- G155198:350h18Romsey station (ROM)8:53Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes
- G150059:220h18Romsey station (ROM)9:40Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes
- G150048:210h18Romsey station (ROM)8:39Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes
- L842098:510h24Romsey station (ROM)9:15Salisbury station (SAL)£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Romsey to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romsey to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Romsey to Salisbury is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Romsey to Salisbury is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Romsey and Salisbury including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (21m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £5 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 South 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.
Live departures
Romsey to Salisbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Romsey to Salisbury trains for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15004 | 8:21 Romsey station (ROM) | 0h18 | 8:39 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15519 | 8:35 Romsey station (ROM) | 0h18 | 8:53 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L84209 | 8:51 Romsey station (ROM) | 0h24 | 9:15 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15005 | 9:22 Romsey station (ROM) | 0h18 | 9:40 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L84223 | 9:51 Romsey station (ROM) | 0h24 | 10:15 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15007 | 10:23 Romsey station (ROM) | 0h18 | 10:41 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Romsey to Salisbury.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Romsey to Salisbury.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Romsey to Salisbury.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Romsey to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Romsey to Salisbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 22m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Romsey to Salisbury trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Romsey and Salisbury from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
22m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£11
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
24m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£11
South Western Railway frequency
12 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
17m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£20
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral with elegant houses, lawns and museums, ideal for a quiet architectural walk.
- Recommended
Harnham Water Meadows
Large water meadow beside the cathedral, popular for walks, riverside views and classic perspectives of the cathedral spire.
- Recommended
Market Square
Central square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic landmarks, making it a practical starting point for exploring Salisbury.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced thin. It is a classic county speciality prized for its mild cure and long local tradition.
Lardy Cake
A traditional lardy yeasted loaf from Wiltshire, enriched with lard, sugar and dried fruit. It is a beloved regional tea-time bake.
Wiltshire Fruit Cake
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.
Cosy Club
Smart brasserie-style restaurant serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a central, relaxed dining room.
Giggling Squid
Popular casual venue for sourdough pizza and simple Italian dishes in a lively, family-friendly setting.
The Haunch of Venison
Traditional pub near the cathedral known for pies, roasts and local ales in a historic, cosy setting.
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.
Salisbury Reds
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Salisbury station -> Market Square, Salisbury
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Salisbury Reds is the main local bus operator. Contactless payment works on buses, and using the same card helps you get the correct fare.
- A Dayrider can be better value for two or more trips in one day within the Salisbury Saver Zone.
FAQs: Romsey to Salisbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romsey 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 Romsey to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Romsey to Salisbury covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Romsey to Salisbury is 23 km.
The first train from Romsey to Salisbury leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Romsey to Salisbury departs at 23:57.
Trains from Romsey to Salisbury run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Romsey to Salisbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Romsey and Salisbury. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Romsey to Salisbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Romsey to Salisbury.
The train station in Romsey that goes to Salisbury is Romsey station (ROM), and it arrives at Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from Romsey to Salisbury is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Romsey to Salisbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Romsey to Salisbury offers scenic views of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Romsey to Salisbury is feasible. The journey takes 22m and the distance is 23 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Romsey to Salisbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Romsey and Salisbury
Most Romsey to Salisbury trains use the Romsey to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Romsey and Salisbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Romsey
Arrival train stations in Salisbury
Which Romsey station do trains to Salisbury leave from?
Trains from Romsey to Salisbury leave from Romsey. The station is 1 km from Romsey city centre at Romsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU.
RomseyRomsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
City-centre transport
Getting to Romsey from Romsey city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt.
Romsey train station facilities and services
Romsey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romsey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romsey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romsey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romsey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Romsey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romsey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via local roads and up a long access ramp. Platform 2 is through the ticket office or night entrance, 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.
Which Salisbury station do trains from Romsey arrive at?
Trains from Romsey 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
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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