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Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Truro to Salisbury run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 52m.
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 246 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 22:11 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Truro to Salisbury trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Truro to Salisbury.
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Truro to Salisbury covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Salisbury is 246 km.
The first train from Truro to Salisbury leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Truro to Salisbury departs at 22:11.
Trains from Truro to Salisbury run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Salisbury.
Why should you book Truro to Salisbury trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Truro to Salisbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Truro to Salisbury.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Truro to Salisbury.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Truro to Salisbury.
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Truro to Salisbury trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Truro and Salisbury from £25. 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
3h 52m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£45
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
4h 34m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£25
South Western Railway frequency
5 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£77
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Truro and Salisbury
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Salisbury.
There is no night train service from Truro to Salisbury.
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Things to do in Salisbury
Discover the best of Salisbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salisbury trip today.
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Arundells
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Arundells Clock Museum
Small museum in the cathedral close showcasing the work and tools of traditional clockmaking and turret clock restoration.
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Cathedral Close
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral with elegant houses, lawns and museums, ideal for a quiet architectural walk.
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Harnham Water Meadows
Large water meadow beside the cathedral, popular for walks, riverside views and classic perspectives of the cathedral spire.
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Market Square
Central square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic landmarks, making it a practical starting point for exploring Salisbury.
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Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced thin. It is a classic county speciality prized for its mild cure and long local tradition.
Lardy Cake
A traditional lardy yeasted loaf from Wiltshire, enriched with lard, sugar and dried fruit. It is a beloved regional tea-time bake.
Wiltshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake linked to nearby Devizes in Wiltshire, made with dried fruit and often almonds. It is a well-known county baking tradition.
Cosy Club
Smart brasserie-style restaurant serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a central, relaxed dining room.
Giggling Squid
Popular casual venue for sourdough pizza and simple Italian dishes in a lively, family-friendly setting.
The Haunch of Venison
Traditional pub near the cathedral known for pies, roasts and local ales in a historic, cosy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but Salisbury is cheaper than London. Walking keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or pub lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Salisbury Reds
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Salisbury station -> Market Square, Salisbury
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Salisbury Reds is the main local bus operator. Contactless payment works on buses, and using the same card helps you get the correct fare.
- A Dayrider can be better value for two or more trips in one day within the Salisbury Saver Zone.
Plan your visit to Salisbury
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salisbury.
The train journey from Truro to Salisbury offers scenic views, particularly through Cornwall and along parts of the Devon coast, showcasing rolling countryside, charming villages, and coastal stretches.
FAQs: Truro to Salisbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Salisbury 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 Salisbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Truro to Salisbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Salisbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Salisbury
Most Truro to Salisbury trains use the Truro to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro and Salisbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Truro
Arrival train stations in Salisbury
Which Truro station do trains to Salisbury leave from?
Trains from Truro to Salisbury leave from Truro. The station is 1 km from Truro city centre at Truro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH.
TruroTruro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Truro train station facilities and services
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. 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 taxis: Yes, 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.
Which Salisbury station do trains from Truro arrive at?
Trains from Truro to Salisbury arrive at Salisbury. Salisbury is 1 km from Salisbury city centre.
SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650
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.
Train stations for Truro to Salisbury
Check train stations information for Truro and Salisbury, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Truro that goes to Salisbury is Truro, and it arrives at Salisbury.
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