Melksham to Salisbury train with Great Western Railway

Wed, Nov 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melksham to Salisbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
Cheapest price on Nov 11
€35
Average ticket price on Nov 11
€42
Fastest journey on Nov 11
48 m
Average journey duration on Nov 11
53 m
Trains on Nov 11
10
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Melksham to Salisbury will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 11, we found 10 trains from Melksham to Salisbury, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 57 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Melksham to Salisbury

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Trains from Melksham to Salisbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 44m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
44m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
8:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Why should you book Melksham to Salisbury trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Melksham to Salisbury.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Melksham to Salisbury trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Melksham and Salisbury from €20. 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
44m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€20
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Melksham and Salisbury

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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

FAQs: Trains from Melksham to Salisbury

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Melksham to Salisbury can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Melksham 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 Melksham to Salisbury is 44m to travel the 41 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 Melksham to Salisbury leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Melksham to Salisbury leaves at 8:42 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Melksham to Salisbury with Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Melksham to Salisbury. You can choose between Great Western Railway. Great Western Railway trains take around 44m
Yes, you can take a night train from Melksham to Salisbury with Great Western Railway. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Salisbury from Melksham is worth doing with a journey time of 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Melksham and Salisbury.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Melksham to Salisbury

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

Departure train stations in Melksham
Arrival train stations in Salisbury

Which Melksham station do trains to Salisbury leave from?

Trains from Melksham to Salisbury leave from Melksham. The station is 1 km from Melksham city centre at Melksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN.
MelkshamMelksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BNParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Melksham from Melksham city centre

Bus14 · 11m · €1

Melksham train station facilities and services

Melksham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Melksham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Melksham: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Melksham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Melksham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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