Trains to Salisbury from St Albans City
| First train | 04:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:13 | |
| Departure station | St Albans City | |
| Arrival station | Salisbury | |
| Journey time | From 2h 35m | |
| Distance | 79 miles (127 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink |
About the train journey from St Albans City to Salisbury
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The train from St Albans City to Salisbury usually takes 2 hours 59 minutes on average to travel 79 miles (127 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 35 minutes. You can expect to find 24 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Salisbury, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from St Albans City to Salisbury if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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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
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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