The average train between Cheltenham and Salisbury takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Salisbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Salisbury. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Salisbury at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Salisbury station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Cheltenham to Salisbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Salisbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Salisbury station.
Book your Cheltenham to Salisbury train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Cheltenham and Salisbury is 94.4 km. The road distance is 155 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Salisbury via Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 19m.