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Trains from Luton to Salisbury

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Trains to Salisbury from Luton

First train

03:09

Last train

23:03

Departure stationLuton
Arrival stationSalisbury
Journey time

From 2h 46m

Distance

82 miles (132 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Luton to Salisbury?

Check out the next trains departing from Luton to Salisbury for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2614:202h 54m, 2 changes
11:5614:452h 49m, 2 changes
12:2515:202h 55m, 2 changes
12:5615:462h 50m, 2 changes
13:2516:202h 55m, 2 changes
13:5616:442h 48m, 2 changes
14:2617:192h 53m, 2 changes
14:5617:502h 54m, 2 changes
15:2518:212h 56m, 2 changes
15:5918:502h 51m, 2 changes

Travelling from Luton to Salisbury by train

If you're planning to travel from Luton to Salisbury, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Luton to Salisbury takes around 3 hours 40 minutes. There are normally 42 trains per day travelling from Luton to Salisbury.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Salisbury, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Southeastern.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Luton to Salisbury?

Want to know more about your journey from Luton to Salisbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Luton to Salisbury?

You can get from Luton to Salisbury by train in 3 hours and 40 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 46 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Luton to Salisbury take?

The average journey time by train between Luton and Salisbury is 3 hours and 40 minutes, with around 42 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Luton and Salisbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Salisbury is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Luton to Salisbury?

No, there are no direct train services from Luton to Salisbury. Travelling from Luton to Salisbury by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Luton to Salisbury?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Luton to Salisbury is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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