Trains from Salisbury to Edinburgh

Salisbury to Edinburgh train information

• The route connecting Salisbury, which is in England and Edinburgh, located in Scotland is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.
• The train duration to get to Edinburgh from Salisbury will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops. There are 342 miles between the 2 cities.
• Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the cost of the train will change.

Best prices for Salisbury to Edinburgh train tickets

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Salisbury to Edinburgh tend to increase the closer you get to your departure day. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 7 days in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £81 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £159 for your trip. Thus, you will save 49% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 7 days in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Salisbury to Edinburgh trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Salisbury and Edinburgh by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Edinburgh to Salisbury and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you are able to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you pay less for your Salisbury Edinburgh train ticket.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Salisbury to Edinburgh? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Salisbury Edinburgh ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Salisbury to Edinburgh (one way journey).

The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for one year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey