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Godalming Museum
Local museum covering Godalming’s history, industries and people, with engaging displays that give useful context before exploring the town.
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Overview: Train from Salisbury to Godalming
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Salisbury to Godalming run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 23m.
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 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:38 |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
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South Western Railway operates all trains services from Salisbury to Godalming.
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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
1h 23m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£30
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
Complete guide to Godalming
Things to do in Godalming
Discover the best of Godalming — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Godalming trip today.
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Watts Gallery - Artists' Village
Nearby gallery in Watts Gallery village, showing Victorian and modern works in an arts-focused setting linked to George Frederic Watts.
Town Bridge House
Intimate heritage attraction at the old pumping station, illustrating water supply and early electricity in a distinctive riverside setting.
- Must visit
River Wey Towpath
Scenic towpath route along the River Wey, popular for walking and waterside views, with easy access to Godalming’s heritage sites.
- Recommended
Phillips Memorial Park
Attractive riverside and garden area with lawns, paths and seating, ideal for a gentle walk close to the historic centre.
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High Street
Historic main street lined with characterful buildings, independent shops and civic landmarks, useful for seeing the town’s architectural core.
- Vegetarian
Surrey Ale
A rich English ale long brewed in Surrey, known for malty, balanced flavour and strong local pub tradition around Godalming.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Surrey Cheese
A hard cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Surrey, with a firm texture and nutty flavour linked to local dairying.
Sunday Roast Beef
A classic British roast of beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding and gravy, widely enjoyed in Surrey pubs on Sundays.
Acorn Restaurant
Popular independent café and restaurant offering brunch, coffee, light meals and a friendly daytime atmosphere.
The Star Inn
Traditional pub in central Godalming serving British classics, cask ales and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
The Weyside
Riverside dining venue known for modern British cooking, seasonal dishes and a smart yet comfortable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and restaurants cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual dining stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- 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 in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Best day trips from Godalming by train
The most popular day trips by train from Godalming are London, Guildford, Portsmouth, Chichester and Haslemere. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Godalming on Omio.
Day trip from Godalming to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Godalming to London by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 39m.
Day trip from Godalming to Guildford by train
Why visit Guildford for the day?
Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.
How to get from Godalming to Guildford by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56.
Day trip from Godalming to Portsmouth by train
Why visit Portsmouth for the day?
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
How to get from Godalming to Portsmouth by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:49.
Day trip from Godalming to Chichester by train
Why visit Chichester for the day?
Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex with Roman roots and a strong Georgian character. It is known for Chichester Cathedral, the Festival Theatre and its easy link to the South Downs and nearby coast.
How to get from Godalming to Chichester by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:22.
Day trip from Godalming to Haslemere by train
How to get from Godalming to Haslemere by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55.
FAQs: Salisbury to Godalming train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Godalming 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 Godalming, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury to Godalming can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Salisbury to Godalming covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Salisbury to Godalming is 83 km.
The first train from Salisbury to Godalming leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Salisbury to Godalming departs at 22:38.
Trains from Salisbury to Godalming run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury to Godalming.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury to Godalming.
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Godalming.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Godalming is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Godalming station (GOD).
Booking trains from Salisbury to Godalming 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 Godalming.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Godalming
Most Salisbury to Godalming trains use the Salisbury to Godalming station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Godalming 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 Godalming
Which Salisbury station do trains to Godalming leave from?
Trains from Salisbury to Godalming 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 Godalming station do trains from Salisbury arrive at?
Trains from Salisbury to Godalming arrive at Godalming. Godalming is from Godalming city centre.
GodalmingGodalming station, Station Approach, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EU
City-centre transport
Getting to Godalming from Godalming city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Approach
Godalming train station facilities and services
Godalming has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Godalming.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Godalming.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Godalming. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Godalming: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Godalming: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Godalming: 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 all platforms, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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