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 Mar 12

Cheapest price

€79

Average price

€98

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

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 €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salisbury for Nottingham on Thu, Mar 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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
08:44AM4h38
Salisbury
01:22PMNottingham
791One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:46AM4h22
Salisbury
01:08PMNottingham
911One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
08:57AM5h02
Salisbury
01:59PMNottingham
1221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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 €25. 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 €25, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 214 km

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€98

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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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, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country8:57 AM Salisbury
5h02
1:59 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
Thursday, March 12
cross_country8:44 AM Salisbury
4h38
1:22 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains8:46 AM Salisbury
4h22
1:08 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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East Midlands Trains as well as South Western Railway or first_great_western offer trains services from Salisbury to Nottingham.
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Salisbury to Nottingham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Salisbury to Nottingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salisbury to Nottingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to Nottingham

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Trains from Salisbury to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 4h 22m.

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 €25
Distance
214 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
05:09
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 €25

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 €25. 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
€41
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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
€91
South Western Railway frequency
3 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
€225
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 €41 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salisbury to Nottingham is €98; 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 4h 22m to travel the 214 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 Salisbury to Nottingham leaves at 5:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Salisbury to Nottingham leaves at 7:59 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Salisbury to Nottingham which require at least one change with East Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Salisbury to Nottingham. You can choose between East Midlands Trains. East Midlands Trains trains take around 4h 22m
When taking a train from Salisbury to Nottingham, you can count on East Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, first_great_western for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Salisbury and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from Salisbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Salisbury to Nottingham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salisbury and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.

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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