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Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Visitor centre museum for Stonehenge with prehistoric objects, displays on the monument, and reconstructed Neolithic houses near the stones.
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windsor to Amesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windsor to Amesbury will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Windsor to Amesbury you need to make at least one change.
Y15497+
C37183+
L79355+
G01003
Y15484+
C37263+
L80061+
G01000
Y15510+
C37213+
L79366+
G01005
L84594 · L79366
L84554 · L80061
Y15479 · C48201 · C48473+
L79342
Y15497+
C37183+
L79355+
G01003
Y15484+
C37263+
L80061+
G01000
Y15510+
C37213+
L79366+
G01005
L84594 · L79366The table below shows live departures for Windsor to Amesbury trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y15472+ C37231+ L79334+ G00997 | 8:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h21 | 10:21 Salisbury station (SAL) | 3 changes | |
Y15479 · C48201 · C48473+ L79342 | 8:40 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h04 | 10:44 Salisbury station (SAL) | 3 changes | |
L84554 · L80061 | 8:53 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h14 | 11:07 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
Y15484+ C37263+ L80061+ G01000 | 9:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h07 | 11:07 Grateley station (GRT) | 3 changes | |
Y15484+ C37263+ L80061+ G01000 | 9:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h19 | 11:19 Salisbury station (SAL) | 3 changes | |
L84574 · L79355 | 9:53 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h14 | 12:07 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
Y15497+ C37183+ L79355+ G01003 | 10:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h07 | 12:07 Grateley station (GRT) | 3 changes | |
L84594 · L79366 | 10:53 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h14 | 13:07 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
Y15510+ C37213+ L79366+ G01005 | 11:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h07 | 13:07 Grateley station (GRT) | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Windsor to Amesbury run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 18:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Amesbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amesbury trip today.
Visitor centre museum for Stonehenge with prehistoric objects, displays on the monument, and reconstructed Neolithic houses near the stones.
Small local museum beside Salisbury Cathedral with archaeological finds, ceramics and art that help explain the wider history of the area.
Museum in a former king's house exploring Salisbury's history, costume, glass and archaeology, within easy reach from Amesbury.
Managed landscape around Stonehenge with footpaths to barrows and earthworks, ideal for walking and seeing ancient sites in open countryside.
Open chalk downland north of Stonehenge offering broad views, archaeological interest and a quieter walking route away from the main visitor crowds.
Riverside green space in Amesbury popular for relaxed walks, wildlife watching and easy access to the town centre and nearby history.
Wiltshire ham is a cured ham traditionally linked to the county, valued for its mild saltiness and long-standing role in local pubs and Sunday teas.
Lardy cake is a rich West Country and Wiltshire-style bread made with lard, dried fruit and sugar, long sold by local bakeries and tea rooms.
Bath buns are sweet, buttery buns with sugar and currants, commonly found across Wiltshire and nearby counties as a traditional tea-time treat.
Smart country-house restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking and afternoon tea in an elegant riverside atmosphere.
Traditional pub near Stonehenge serving British mains, ales and hearty classics in a relaxed, historic setting.
Established pub and restaurant offering grilled dishes, burgers and classic comfort food in a casual family-friendly space.
Moderate for southern England. Hotels near Stonehenge can be pricey, but pubs, casual meals and local bus fares are generally manageable for most visitors.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
The distance from Windsor to Stonehenge is around 70 miles, with trains completing the journey in between 3 hours and 3 hours and 30 minutes. Trains depart from the Windsor and Eton Riverside Station in Windsor, arriving at Stonehenge, Amesbury station. There are no direct trains from Windsor to Stonehenge, with changes at either Clapham Junction in London or Salisbury station. Services are provided by South West Trains with Stonehenge Tours completing the journey. There are regular departures from Windsor, with trains leaving every ten minutes during the day and every four hours through the night.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor to Amesbury 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 Amesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Windsor to Amesbury trains use the Windsor & Eton Central to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Windsor and Amesbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Windsor & Eton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Parking, WC.
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Windsor & Eton Riverside has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Wi-Fi is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. 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 Windsor & Eton Riverside: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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