The average train between Shrewsbury and Salisbury takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury and Salisbury. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Salisbury at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Salisbury station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Shrewsbury to Salisbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Salisbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Salisbury station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Salisbury train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Shrewsbury and Salisbury is 193.9 km. The road distance is 278 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Salisbury via Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 16m.