The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
1 h 11 m
Trains on 27 Sept
14
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 14 trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
C3309918:281h14Salisbury station (SAL)19:42Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
Y1539819:591h19Salisbury station (SAL)21:18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
W3504920:271h13Salisbury station (SAL)21:40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
C3309815:271h12Salisbury station (SAL)16:39Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
W3502316:271h16Salisbury station (SAL)17:43Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
W3502917:271h09Salisbury station (SAL)18:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
W3505321:311h10Salisbury station (SAL)22:41Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
W3505522:271h11Salisbury station (SAL)23:38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
C3309815:271h12Salisbury station (SAL)16:39Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
W3504920:271h13Salisbury station (SAL)21:40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£221One-way0 changes
Live departures
Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C42268 | On time 16:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h10 | 17:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48622 | On time 17:06 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h29 | 18:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42270 | On time 17:40 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h11 | 18:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48623 | On time 18:12 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h20 | 19:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42272 | On time 18:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h11 | 19:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42718 | On time 19:13 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h20 | 20:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42274 | On time 19:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h10 | 20:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48626 | On time 20:13 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h34 | 21:47 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42276 | On time 20:41 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h09 | 21:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42278 | On time 21:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h10 | 22:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48627 | On time 22:13 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h27 | 23:40 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
W34984 | 10:27 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h20 | 11:47 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34990 | 11:27 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h19 | 12:46 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C33095 | 12:27 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h20 | 13:47 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35001 | 13:27 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h18 | 14:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C33097 | 14:27 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h20 | 15:47 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C33098 | 15:27 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h12 | 16:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 21:13 |
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FAQs: Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury station (SAL) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most Salisbury station (SAL) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury station (SAL) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre
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.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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