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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Salisbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€21

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€27

Fastest journey on Aug 29

34 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

38 m

Trains on Aug 29

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basingstoke to Salisbury will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 7 trains from Basingstoke to Salisbury, including 7 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 42 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.

L79490
12:29 AM0h41
Basingstoke station (BSK)
1:10 AMSalisbury station (SAL)
€211One-way
0 transfers
L80060
9:38 AM0h42
Basingstoke station (BSK)
10:20 AMSalisbury station (SAL)
€281One-way
0 transfers
L79340
10:08 AM0h34
Basingstoke station (BSK)
10:42 AMSalisbury station (SAL)
€281One-way
0 transfers
L79316
7:59 AM0h44
Basingstoke station (BSK)
8:43 AMSalisbury station (SAL)
€281One-way
0 transfers
L79327
9:08 AM0h34
Basingstoke station (BSK)
9:42 AMSalisbury station (SAL)
€281One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Basingstoke to Salisbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Salisbury trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
L79490	12:29 AM Basingstoke station (BSK)	0h41	1:10 AM Salisbury station (SAL)	0 transfersDirect
L79316	7:59 AM Basingstoke station (BSK)	0h44	8:43 AM Salisbury station (SAL)	0 transfersDirect
L79322	8:37 AM Basingstoke station (BSK)	0h42	9:19 AM Salisbury station (SAL)	0 transfersDirect
L79327	9:08 AM Basingstoke station (BSK)	0h34	9:42 AM Salisbury station (SAL)	0 transfersDirect
L80060	9:38 AM Basingstoke station (BSK)	0h42	10:20 AM Salisbury station (SAL)	0 transfersDirect
L79340	10:08 AM Basingstoke station (BSK)	0h34	10:42 AM Salisbury station (SAL)	0 transfersDirect
L79345	10:40 AM Basingstoke station (BSK)	0h41	11:21 AM Salisbury station (SAL)	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Salisbury

United Kingdom

Trains from Basingstoke to Salisbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 37m.

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

54 km

Average train duration

39m

Cheapest ticket price

€15

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

37m

First train

12:29 AM

Last train

11:40 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country from Basingstoke to Salisbury trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Basingstoke and Salisbury from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

37m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

€15

South Western Railway frequency

20 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

Learn more about South Western Railway

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Cross Country Duration

1h 14m

Cheapest Cross Country Price

€70

Cross Country frequency

10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basingstoke to Salisbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke 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.

Cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Salisbury can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Basingstoke to Salisbury is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Basingstoke to Salisbury is 37m to travel the 54 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Basingstoke to Salisbury leaves at 12:29 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Basingstoke to Salisbury leaves at 11:40 PM.

Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Basingstoke to Salisbury with South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Basingstoke to Salisbury, you can count on South Western Railway, Cross Country for the best way to get you to Salisbury. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Basingstoke and Salisbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Salisbury from Basingstoke is worth doing with a journey time of 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Basingstoke to Salisbury is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basingstoke and Salisbury including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basingstoke to Salisbury

Most Basingstoke to Salisbury trains use the Basingstoke to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Salisbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basingstoke

Arrival train stations in Salisbury

Which Basingstoke station do trains to Salisbury leave from?

Trains from Basingstoke to Salisbury leave from Basingstoke. The station is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB.

BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre

Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · €2 · every ~28 min

Basingstoke train station facilities and services

Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Which Salisbury station do trains from Basingstoke arrive at?

Trains from Basingstoke 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 Wifi

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.