Travelling from Exeter to Salisbury by train

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

The fastest trains from Exeter to Salisbury take around 1 hour and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 127 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Exeter is scheduled to depart at around  05:04. The last departure is usually at around 23:01 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Exeter at around 05:10, with the last train leaving at around 23:19. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £18.28.

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 Exeter to Salisbury?

Yes, there is a direct train from Exeter to Salisbury.

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

The Exeter to Salisbury train travel takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Exeter to Salisbury train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salisbury leaving Exeter at around 05:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:01 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Exeter at around 05:10, with the final departure at 23:19.