Salisbury to Nottingham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

€67

Average price

€88

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salisbury to Nottingham will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Salisbury for Nottingham on Thu, Dec 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.

CrossCountry
07:40AM4h36
Salisbury
12:16PMNottingham
671One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
05:45AM4h38
Salisbury
10:23AMNottingham
1091One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Salisbury to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €67.

Distance: 214 km

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Bus

€119

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

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National Express

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Live departures

Salisbury to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Nottingham trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country7:46 AM Salisbury
4h30
12:16 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
cross_country7:57 AM Salisbury
5h04
1:01 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
cross_country5:45 AM Salisbury
4h38
10:23 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to Nottingham

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Trains from Salisbury to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 47m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance
214 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€67
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
05:08
Last train
19:59
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Salisbury to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Salisbury and Nottingham from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€92
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€79
South Western Railway frequency
2 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
€226
first_great_western frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salisbury to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Salisbury to Nottingham can start from as little as €51 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salisbury to Nottingham is €134; 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 Salisbury to Nottingham is 3 h 46 min   to travel the 214 km long route, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Salisbury to Nottingham leaves at 05: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Salisbury to Nottingham leaves at 21: 40.
There are 7 trains a day from Salisbury to Nottingham which require at least one change with East Midlands Trains, South Western Railway or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Nottingham. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Salisbury to Nottingham.
For the journey from Salisbury to Nottingham you can take a train with East Midlands Trains, South Western Railway or first_great_western. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Nottingham from Salisbury on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 40.
A trip to Nottingham from Salisbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Salisbury to Nottingham is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salisbury and Nottingham including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salisbury to Nottingham

Salisbury
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury for your trip from Salisbury to Nottingham.
SalisburyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Salisbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road

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