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Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire by train

The journey from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire by train is 129.39 mi and takes 3 hrs 27 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:57 and the last at 17:33. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire by train for as little as £78.06 or as much as £78.06. The best price for this journey is £78.06.

Lowest Price£78.06
Journey Duration3 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£78.06
Highest Price£78.06
First Departure06:57
Last Departure17:33
Distance129.39 mi
DepartureColchester
ArrivalSalisbury, Wiltshire
CarriersSouth Western Railway, SouthernMore

Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 6 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire travel

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Find the best day to travel to Salisbury, Wiltshire by train

When travelling to Salisbury, Wiltshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway, Southern and Great Western Railway from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire
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Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.58kg
Bus
15.62kg
Flight
41.65kg
Car
33.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and Salisbury, Wiltshire are 14.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Salisbury, Wiltshire? By taking the train between Colchester and Salisbury, Wiltshire you will save 27.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire?
A train ticket from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire is £78.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £78.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire is £78.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Colchester and Salisbury, Wiltshire by train?
Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire is 129.39 mi.
How long does the train between Colchester and Salisbury, Wiltshire take?
Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire is on average 3 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire?
The train journey from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire?
Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire departs at 06:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire depart?
The latest train from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire departs at 17:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £78.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and Salisbury, Wiltshire is 3 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and Salisbury, Wiltshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire by train?
The train journey from Colchester to Salisbury, Wiltshire creates 14.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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