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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 54 m
Trains on 18 Sept
10
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
To travel from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) you need to make at least one change.
L79482+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington20:522h01Salisbury station (SAL)22:53London Paddington (PAD)£191One-way1 change- L79323+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington6:062h06Salisbury station (SAL)8:12London Paddington (PAD)£241One-way1 change
- L79330+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington6:452h05Salisbury station (SAL)8:50London Paddington (PAD)£241One-way1 change
- L79336+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington7:152h04Salisbury station (SAL)9:19London Paddington (PAD)£261One-way1 change
- L79470+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington19:252h17Salisbury station (SAL)21:42London Paddington (PAD)£261One-way1 change
- L79303+
W3459819:471h37Salisbury station (SAL)21:24London Paddington (PAD)£361One-way1 change - L79330+C03033 · G151226:451h55Salisbury station (SAL)8:40London Paddington (PAD)£591One-way2 changes
- L79323+C03030 · G149196:061h55Salisbury station (SAL)8:01London Paddington (PAD)£591One-way2 changes
- L79482+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington20:522h01Salisbury station (SAL)22:53London Paddington (PAD)£191One-way1 change
- L79476+C03102 · W3460120:262h03Salisbury station (SAL)22:29London Paddington (PAD)£361One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 124 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 44m by train vs 2h 13m by car). Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £35 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.
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
Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79470+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | On time 19:25 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h17 | 21:42 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| L79303+W34598 | On time 19:47 Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h37 | 21:24 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| L79476+C03102 · W34601 | On time 20:26 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h08 | 22:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| L79476+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | On time 20:26 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h20 | 22:46 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| L79482+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | On time 20:52 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h01 | 22:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD)
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Trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 19:52 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Salisbury station (SAL) and London Paddington (PAD) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury station (SAL) and London Paddington (PAD)
Most Salisbury station (SAL) to London Paddington (PAD) trains use the Salisbury to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury station (SAL) and London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
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