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Aberdeen to Salisbury train timetable
From Aberdeen to Salisbury, take the fastest train in 9h 33m, typically 9h 59m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Aberdeen, with the first at 05:57 and the last at 22:24. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:04 Aberdeen | 16h 2m, 2 change | 08:06 Salisbury | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:18 Aberdeen | 15h 27m, 3 change | 09:45 Salisbury | LNER | Find tickets |
18:18 Aberdeen | 16h 26m, 2 change | 10:44 Salisbury | LNER | Find tickets |
21:35 Aberdeen | 14h 45m, 2 change | 12:20 Salisbury | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
22:24 Aberdeen | 16h 21m, 3 change | 14:45 Salisbury | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Aberdeen to Salisbury train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Salisbury with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Aberdeen to Salisbury train travel guide
Taking the train from Aberdeen to Salisbury is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can arrive at Salisbury in just 9h 33m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Aberdeen to Salisbury?
The average ticket fare from Aberdeen to Salisbury is about €77.76, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Salisbury by train?
What is the fastest train from Aberdeen to Salisbury?
The fastest train journey time from Aberdeen to Salisbury is 9h 33m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Salisbury?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Aberdeen to Salisbury. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Aberdeen to Salisbury?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Aberdeen to Salisbury train timetables?
While Aberdeen to Salisbury trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Aberdeen to Salisbury is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Aberdeen to Salisbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Aberdeen to Salisbury route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Aberdeen to Salisbury route?
The route from Aberdeen to Salisbury is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Aberdeen to Salisbury train tickets

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