Travelling from Dover to Salisbury by train

Want to know how to get from Dover to Salisbury by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dover to Salisbury take around 3 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 218 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dover is scheduled to depart at around 03:57. The last departure is usually at around 21:28. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dover at around 06:49, with the last train leaving at around 21:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 54 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £162.35.

We think any time is a great time to visit Salisbury, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Salisbury.

Is there a direct train from Dover to Salisbury?

The journey between Dover and Salisbury usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dover to Salisbury every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Dover to Salisbury?

The Dover to Salisbury train travel takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dover to Salisbury train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salisbury leaving Dover at around 03:57 and the last train leaving at around 21:28. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dover at around 06:49, with the final departure at 21:05.