Salisbury to Trowbridge train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£27

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£28

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

35 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

35 m

Trains on 08 Sept

20

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salisbury to Trowbridge will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 20 trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge, including 18 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:060h39
    Salisbury
    6:45Trowbridge
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:350h35
    Salisbury
    7:10Trowbridge
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:030h38
    Salisbury
    7:41Trowbridge
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:190h46
    Salisbury
    8:05Trowbridge
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:400h40
    Salisbury
    9:20Trowbridge
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Salisbury to Trowbridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Trowbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 40 km

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Driving

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£9

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salisbury to Trowbridge is a train with an average price of £28.
The fastest way to travel from Salisbury to Trowbridge is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Trowbridge take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salisbury and Trowbridge including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 26m sooner (36m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £9 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.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).

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 to Trowbridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Trowbridge trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15018
On time
16:42 Salisbury station (SAL)
0h37
17:19 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15020
On time
17:42 Salisbury station (SAL)
0h36
18:18 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15021
On time
18:42 Salisbury station (SAL)
0h36
19:18 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15528
On time
19:13 Salisbury station (SAL)
0h38
19:51 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15023
On time
19:42 Salisbury station (SAL)
0h37
20:19 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15529
On time
20:11 Salisbury station (SAL)
0h40
20:51 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35041
On time
20:42 Salisbury station (SAL)
0h36
21:18 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 8 September
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:06 Salisbury
0h39
6:45 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:35 Salisbury
0h35
7:10 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:03 Salisbury
0h38
7:41 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:19 Salisbury
0h46
8:05 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:40 Salisbury
0h40
9:20 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:57 Salisbury
0h48
9:45 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
South Western Railway9:23 Salisbury
0h45
10:08 Trowbridge1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:42 Salisbury
0h37
10:19 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:42 Salisbury
0h35
11:17 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:12 Salisbury
0h37
11:49 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
South Western Railway11:31 Salisbury
0h38
12:09 Trowbridge1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:42 Salisbury
0h35
12:17 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:12 Salisbury
0h37
12:49 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:42 Salisbury
0h35
13:17 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:07 Salisbury
0h38
13:45 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:42 Salisbury
0h35
14:17 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:06 Salisbury
0h39
14:45 Trowbridge0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:43 Salisbury
0h36
15:19 Trowbridge0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Salisbury to Trowbridge.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to Trowbridge

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Trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 35m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
35m
First train
5:32
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Salisbury to Trowbridge trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Salisbury and Trowbridge from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
37m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£18
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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
38m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£33
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£27
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
22 a day

Complete guide to Trowbridge

Things to do in Trowbridge

Discover the best of Trowbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trowbridge trip today.

  • Recommended

Trowbridge Museum

Town museum inside a former mill, covering Trowbridge’s textile past with machinery, local history displays and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Recommended

Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum

Independent museum near Holt with working and static examples of classic cars, motorcycles and motoring memorabilia.

  • Recommended

Wiltshire Museum

Museum in Devizes with collections on Wiltshire archaeology, natural history and local heritage, good for a wider view beyond Trowbridge.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Trowbridge is usually cheaper than London, with lower hotel, dining and local travel costs, though prices are similar to other market towns in southern England.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in higher-end restaurants; otherwise 10% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Salisbury to Trowbridge train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury to Trowbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Salisbury to Trowbridge covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Salisbury to Trowbridge is 40 km.
The first train from Salisbury to Trowbridge leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Salisbury to Trowbridge departs at 23:00.
Trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury to Trowbridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salisbury and Trowbridge. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Salisbury to Trowbridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Trowbridge.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Trowbridge is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Trowbridge station (TRO).
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Trowbridge is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge offers scenic views of the Wiltshire countryside, including rolling hills, farmland, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant and peaceful travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Salisbury to Trowbridge is feasible with a journey time of 35m and a distance of 40 km. There are 5 trains per day.
A visit to Trowbridge typically requires one to two days to explore its main attractions, such as the Trowbridge Museum, local parks, and historic architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Trowbridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Trowbridge

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

Which Salisbury station do trains to Trowbridge leave from?

Trains from Salisbury to Trowbridge 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 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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