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Salisbury to Plymouth by train
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First train06:07
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Last train23:03
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 55m
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Distance182 kilometres
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Trains per day30
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Avg. journey time3hr 34m
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Train operators
Travelling from Salisbury to Plymouth by train
Fast trains from Salisbury to Plymouth take around 2 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 182 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Salisbury and Plymouth.
1. Are there direct trains from Salisbury to Plymouth?
Journeys between Salisbury and Plymouth usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 30 departures on the route from Salisbury to Plymouth every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 32 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Plymouth?
The Salisbury to Plymouth train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 55 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Salisbury to Plymouth train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Plymouth is usually scheduled to depart Salisbury around 06:07 and the last train is around 23:03. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Salisbury around 06:07, and the last at 22:52.

When to book Salisbury to Plymouth train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Salisbury to Plymouth by train.
Which train companies operate between Salisbury and Plymouth?
More than one train company operates on the route from Salisbury to Plymouth, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- First Great Western
- GWR
- Great Western Railway
- South West Trains
- South Western Railway
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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