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Trowbridge Museum
Town museum inside a former mill, covering Trowbridge’s textile past with machinery, local history displays and family-friendly exhibits.
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
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.
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.
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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
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Trowbridge take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 59m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15018 | On time 16:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h37 | 17:19 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15020 | On time 17:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h36 | 18:18 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15021 | On time 18:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h36 | 19:18 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15528 | On time 19:13 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h38 | 19:51 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15023 | On time 19:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h37 | 20:19 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15529 | On time 20:11 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h40 | 20:51 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35041 | On time 20:42 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0h36 | 21:18 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
![]() | 6:06 Salisbury | 0h39 | 6:45 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:35 Salisbury | 0h35 | 7:10 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:03 Salisbury | 0h38 | 7:41 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:19 Salisbury | 0h46 | 8:05 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:40 Salisbury | 0h40 | 9:20 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:57 Salisbury | 0h48 | 9:45 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:23 Salisbury | 0h45 | 10:08 Trowbridge | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:42 Salisbury | 0h37 | 10:19 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:42 Salisbury | 0h35 | 11:17 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:12 Salisbury | 0h37 | 11:49 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:31 Salisbury | 0h38 | 12:09 Trowbridge | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:42 Salisbury | 0h35 | 12:17 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:12 Salisbury | 0h37 | 12:49 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:42 Salisbury | 0h35 | 13:17 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:07 Salisbury | 0h38 | 13:45 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:42 Salisbury | 0h35 | 14:17 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:06 Salisbury | 0h39 | 14:45 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:43 Salisbury | 0h36 | 15:19 Trowbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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 |
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Best time to book 3 days |
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Town museum inside a former mill, covering Trowbridge’s textile past with machinery, local history displays and family-friendly exhibits.
Independent museum near Holt with working and static examples of classic cars, motorcycles and motoring memorabilia.
Museum in Devizes with collections on Wiltshire archaeology, natural history and local heritage, good for a wider view beyond Trowbridge.
Main green space near the centre, with mature trees, riverside walks, play areas and open lawns for a relaxed break from shopping streets.
Popular greenway and canal-side route nearby, ideal for walking and cycling with open countryside views and a peaceful local atmosphere.
Waterside path following the River Biss through town, offering an easy walk with greenery, wildlife and changing views of historic buildings.
A soft cow’s milk cheese from nearby North Wessex, long made in Wiltshire and often served on local cheeseboards or in pub lunches.
A pressed, mildly tangy cow’s milk cheese from nearby Corsham in Wiltshire, closely tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
A traditional Wiltshire ham cured with molasses or treacle, giving a sweet-salty flavour. Common in pubs, sandwiches, and Sunday spreads.
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze, and a lively but relaxed setting in central Trowbridge.
Well-regarded Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes, and classic favourites in a polished town-centre dining room.
Traditional pub venue with ales, hearty British mains, and a casual atmosphere suited to lunch or an easy evening meal.
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.
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.
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.

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.
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 options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
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.
Trowbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Trowbridge.
Wi-Fi is available at Trowbridge.
Ticket office support is available at Trowbridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trowbridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trowbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trowbridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Westbury bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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