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Trains from Rayleigh to Salisbury

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Trains to Salisbury from Rayleigh

First train

12:08

Last train

14:08

Departure stationRayleigh
Arrival stationSalisbury
Journey time

From 3h 5m

Distance

110 miles (177 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway

Travel from Rayleigh to Salisbury by train in 3 hours 5 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Rayleigh to Salisbury by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Rayleigh to Salisbury by train is 3 hours 16 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 5 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 110 miles (177 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Salisbury. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or South Western Railway on your way to Salisbury, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Rayleigh to Salisbury.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Salisbury, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

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

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

What is the fastest train from Rayleigh to Salisbury?

The fastest trains from Rayleigh to Salisbury can cover the distance of 110 miles (177 km) in as little as 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rayleigh to Salisbury?

No, you can’t travel from Rayleigh to Salisbury on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Salisbury from Rayleigh by train?

The distance from Rayleigh to Salisbury is around 110 miles (177 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Rayleigh to Salisbury?

The best way to get from Rayleigh to Salisbury is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 5 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

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

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Rayleigh to Salisbury start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. 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.

6. 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 Rayleigh 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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