Salisbury to Luton train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Luton

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£110

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salisbury to Luton will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.

Fast trains

To travel from Salisbury to Luton you need to make at least 2 changes.

South Western Railway
05:152h41
Salisbury
07:56Luton
£1101One-way
2 changes
South Western Railway
06:212h35
Salisbury
08:56Luton
£1101One-way
2 changes
South Western Railway
07:212h35
Salisbury
09:56Luton
£1101One-way
2 changes
South Western Railway
08:212h35
Salisbury
10:56Luton
£1101One-way
2 changes
South Western Railway
09:212h35
Salisbury
11:56Luton
£1101One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Salisbury to Luton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 131 km

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Coach

£73

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Salisbury to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Luton trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains06:45 Salisbury
2h55
09:40 Luton0 changesdirect
south_west_trains08:21 Salisbury
2h49
11:10 Luton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to Luton

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Trains from Salisbury to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 49m.

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
131 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
01:39
Last train
23:32
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: South Western Railway from Salisbury to Luton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Salisbury and Luton from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£66
South Western Railway frequency
6 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

FAQs: Salisbury to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £73.
Booking trains from Salisbury to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salisbury to Luton covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Luton is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
The first train from Salisbury to Luton leaves at 1:39.
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Luton is by train, costing approximately £34.
Trains from Salisbury to Luton run approximately 6 times per day.
The train distance from Salisbury to Luton is 131 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury to Luton.
The last train from Salisbury to Luton departs at 23:32.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Luton.
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury to Luton.
To get from Salisbury to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Luton

Salisbury
Luton
The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury for your trip from Salisbury to Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Salisbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road

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