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L79353+C21657+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International
8:464h22
Salisbury station (SAL)
13:08Nottingham station (NOT)
£1171One-way
2 changes
L79353+G00858 · G01067+C21300
8:464h31
Salisbury station (SAL)
13:17Nottingham station (NOT)
£1541One-way
3 changes
G00869_G01067 · G66499+G15004
8:404h42
Salisbury station (SAL)
13:22Nottingham station (NOT)
£1541One-way
2 changes
G00869_G01067+C21300+G15004 · G15518
8:404h37
Salisbury station (SAL)
13:17Nottingham station (NOT)
£1541One-way
3 changes
C21652+L79347+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International
8:154h35
Salisbury station (SAL)
12:50Nottingham station (NOT)
£1611One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Salisbury to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 214 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£106 Average Price	£54 Average Price Cheapest
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Salisbury to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Nottingham trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G66721 · G00938+C48124	Delayed 7:01 6:06Salisbury station (SAL)	4h54	11:00 Nottingham station (NOT)	2 changes
W70856+L79323+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International	Delayed 7:35 6:06Salisbury station (SAL)	4h05	10:11 Nottingham station (NOT)	2 changes
G01062 · G66494+G15383 · G15526	Delayed 7:33 6:35Salisbury station (SAL)	4h47	11:22 Nottingham station (NOT)	3 changes
G00851 · G01062+C21302+L79330	Delayed 6:50 6:45Salisbury station (SAL)	4h32	11:17 Nottingham station (NOT)	3 changes
W70858+L79330+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International	Delayed 8:05 6:45Salisbury station (SAL)	4h07	10:52 Nottingham station (NOT)	2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to Nottingham

United Kingdom

Trains from Salisbury to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 47m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £54

Distance

214 km

Average train duration

3h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

£70

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 47m

First train

5:09

Last train

19:59

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £54

Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Salisbury to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Salisbury and Nottingham from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 47m

Cheapest Price

£70

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)

Quiet zone

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

FAQs: Salisbury to Nottingham train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £106.

The train journey from Salisbury to Nottingham covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Salisbury to Nottingham is 214 km.

The first train from Salisbury to Nottingham leaves at 5:09.

The last train from Salisbury to Nottingham departs at 19:59.

Trains from Salisbury to Nottingham run approximately 7 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salisbury to Nottingham.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury to Nottingham.

To get from Salisbury to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Salisbury to Nottingham.

The train station in Salisbury that goes to Nottingham is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).

The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £54.

Booking trains from Salisbury to Nottingham 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 Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, including the rolling landscapes of Wiltshire and the Midlands, though much of the route is primarily functional rather than exceptionally scenic.

A day trip from Salisbury to Nottingham is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 47m. However, there are 7 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 214 km.

In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.

A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Nottingham

Most Salisbury to Nottingham trains use the Salisbury to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Nottingham 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 Nottingham

Which Salisbury station do trains to Nottingham leave from?

Trains from Salisbury to Nottingham 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 Wifi

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.

More about Salisbury

Which Nottingham station do trains from Salisbury arrive at?

Trains from Salisbury to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.

NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min

48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min

Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min

20 · 10m

TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.