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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Frome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Oct
Cheapest price on 25 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 25 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 25 Oct
52 m
Average journey duration on 25 Oct
54 m
Trains on 25 Oct
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Frome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Frome will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Salisbury to Frome you need to make at least one change.
W34990 · C3333611:270h56Salisbury station (SAL)12:23Frome station (FRO)£141One-way1 change- W34984 · Y8023510:270h52Salisbury station (SAL)11:19Frome station (FRO)£141One-way1 change
- W34984 · Y8023510:270h52Salisbury station (SAL)11:19Frome station (FRO)£141One-way1 change
- W34990 · C3333611:270h56Salisbury station (SAL)12:23Frome station (FRO)£141One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Frome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Salisbury to Frome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 24m.
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 41 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salisbury to Frome trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salisbury to Frome.
The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury to Frome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Salisbury to Frome covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Salisbury to Frome is 41 km.
The first train from Salisbury to Frome leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Salisbury to Frome departs at 23:00.
Trains from Salisbury to Frome run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salisbury and Frome. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Live departures
Salisbury to Frome train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Frome trains for today, Saturday 24 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L80060 | On time 10:24 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h44 | 11:08 Frome station (FRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C48624 · C42214 · C48898 | On time 11:12 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h42 | 12:54 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
25m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£12
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
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
£18
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salisbury and Frome
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury to Frome.
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Frome.
Complete guide to Frome
Things to do in Frome
Discover the best of Frome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frome trip today.
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Black Swan Arts
Contemporary gallery in a restored chapel showing changing exhibitions by artists and makers. A reliable stop for current visual culture in Frome.
The Glass Hub
Working studio and gallery focused on glass art, with demonstrations and exhibitions. Popular for seeing skilled craft in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Catherine Hill
Steep cobbled street lined with independent shops and period buildings. One of Frome's most distinctive and photogenic places to wander.
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Cheap Street
Historic area of lanes and old buildings near the market. Ideal for browsing independent businesses and seeing the town's preserved fabric.
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Colliers Way
Accessible path following the former railway through green surroundings. Useful for a longer walk or cycle ride linking Frome with nearby countryside.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cured Ham
A Somerset staple of dry-cured pork, often sliced for breakfasts or sandwiches. It reflects the county’s long tradition of pig keeping and farmhouse curing.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
A crumbly hard cow’s milk cheese from Somerset, prized for its tangy depth. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A rich cider apple drink central to Somerset food culture. Nearby orchards and cider making have shaped local farming and pub traditions for generations.
Palmer Street Bottle
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wine and modern British cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
The Cornerhouse
Popular independent café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and wholesome plates in a bright, friendly space near the town centre.
The High Pavement
Cosy pub with a strong food reputation, offering local ales and polished British dishes in a characterful historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are below Bath or London, but higher than smaller rural towns. Local buses help keep transport costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, small change or no tip is fine.
Plan your visit to Frome
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Frome.
The train journey from Salisbury to Frome offers a scenic route through the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes characteristic of the region.
Best day trips from Frome by train
The most popular day trips by train from Frome are Bath, Bristol, Salisbury, Westbury and Trowbridge. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Frome on Omio.
Day trip from Frome to Bath by train
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Frome to Bath by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Frome to Bristol by train
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Frome to Bristol by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 47m.
Day trip from Frome to Salisbury by train
Why visit Salisbury for the day?
Salisbury is best known for its magnificent cathedral and its well-preserved medieval centre. The city feels compact and traditional, with historic streets, a lively market square and easy links to nearby Stonehenge.
How to get from Frome to Salisbury by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Frome to Westbury by train
Why visit Westbury for the day?
Westbury is a Wiltshire market town known for the Westbury White Horse on the chalk downs above it. Its practical centre and surrounding countryside give it a quiet, rural character.
How to get from Frome to Westbury by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:54.
Day trip from Frome to Trowbridge by train
Why visit Trowbridge for the day?
Trowbridge is Wiltshire's county town, known for its woollen cloth history and Georgian town centre. It has a down-to-earth market-town feel, with a canal, a museum in a former mill and nearby countryside.
How to get from Frome to Trowbridge by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 14m.
FAQs: Salisbury to Frome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Frome 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 Frome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Salisbury to Frome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Frome.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Frome
Most Salisbury to Frome trains use the Salisbury to Frome station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Frome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salisbury
Arrival train stations in Frome
Which Salisbury station do trains to Frome leave from?
Trains from Salisbury to Frome leave from Salisbury. The station is 1 km from Salisbury city centre at Salisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS.
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.
Which Frome station do trains from Salisbury arrive at?
Trains from Salisbury to Frome arrive at Frome. Frome is 1 km from Frome city centre.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Frome from Frome city centre
Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min
Frome train station facilities and services
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Salisbury to Frome
Check train stations information for Salisbury and Frome, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Frome is Salisbury, and it arrives at Frome.
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