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Salisbury Museum
City museum set in the King’s House, with archaeology, costume and local history collections that explain Salisbury and south Wiltshire.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Salisbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£157
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£160
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
4 h 22 m
Trains on 02 Oct
17
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Salisbury will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.
Fast trains
To travel from Truro to Salisbury you need to make at least one change.
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5:364h41Truro10:17Salisbury£1571One-way1 change- 6:404h36Truro11:16Salisbury£1571One-way1 change
- 7:494h27Truro12:16Salisbury£1571One-way1 change
- 8:544h22Truro13:16Salisbury£1571One-way1 change
- 9:534h23Truro14:16Salisbury£1571One-way1 change
- 10:584h20Truro15:18Salisbury£1571One-way1 change
11:554h21Truro16:16Salisbury£1761One-way2 changes- 8:544h22Truro13:16Salisbury£1571One-way1 change
- 9:534h23Truro14:16Salisbury£1571One-way1 change
- 12:544h23Truro17:17Salisbury£1571One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Salisbury
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Take a train from Truro to Salisbury and enjoy the approximately 246 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:11.
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 |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 22:11 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Truro to Salisbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to Salisbury trains for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:55 Truro | 4h26 | 21:21 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 17:29 Truro | 4h52 | 22:21 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 18:52 Truro | 4h28 | 23:20 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 22:29 Truro | 8h37 | 7:06 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| Friday 2 October | |||||
| 5:36 Truro | 4h41 | 10:17 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 6:40 Truro | 4h36 | 11:16 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 7:49 Truro | 4h27 | 12:16 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Truro | 4h22 | 13:16 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 9:53 Truro | 4h23 | 14:16 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 10:58 Truro | 4h20 | 15:18 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 11:29 Truro | 4h47 | 16:16 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 11:55 Truro | 4h21 | 16:16 Salisbury | 2 changes | |
| 12:54 Truro | 4h23 | 17:17 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 13:29 Truro | 4h53 | 18:22 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 13:54 Truro | 4h28 | 18:22 Salisbury | 2 changes | |
| 14:54 Truro | 4h28 | 19:22 Salisbury | 1 change | |
| 15:29 Truro | 4h52 | 20:21 Salisbury | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro to Salisbury trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Truro and Salisbury. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£176
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£157
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Salisbury
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.
- Recommended
Arundells
Historic house museum best known as the former home of Sir Edward Heath, with period rooms, garden and political memorabilia.
Arundells Clock Museum
Small museum in the cathedral close showcasing the work and tools of traditional clockmaking and turret clock restoration.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral with elegant houses, lawns and museums, ideal for a quiet architectural walk.
- Recommended
Harnham Water Meadows
Large water meadow beside the cathedral, popular for walks, riverside views and classic perspectives of the cathedral spire.
- Recommended
Market Square
Central square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic landmarks, making it a practical starting point for exploring Salisbury.
- Gluten-free
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.
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.
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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Salisbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Salisbury.
There is no night train service from Truro to Salisbury.
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.
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.
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.
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