There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Salisbury by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Crown Hotelbus Cr8 / ...
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Endless Streetbus 20
2h 21mDrive 35.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorset to Salisburycar 35.9 mi
47 min£9–13Train
- Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 21m£45–90Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dorset to Salisburytaxi 35.9 mi
47 min£130–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Salisbury is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Salisbury is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Endless Street via Crown Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Salisbury via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Dorset and Salisbury is 37 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Salisbury without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Dorset to Salisbury, including transfers.
Dorset to Salisbury bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights station.
Dorset to Salisbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Salisbury is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Salisbury, England?
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Endless Street via Crown Hotel in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dorset to Salisbury via Moreton (Dorset) and Southampton Central in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Moreton (Dorset) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- excelsior-coaches.com
Bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.excelsior-coaches.com/
Bus from Crown Hotel to Endless Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.excelsior-coaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
A-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 264 747
Bob's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1305 269 500
- Website
- bobscars.co.uk
Dorchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 251 097
- Website
- dorchester-taxi.co.uk
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
Economy Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1929 400 864
- Website
- dorseteconomytaxi.co.uk
Silver Cars
- Phone
- +44 7811 328 281
- Website
- silvercars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dorset to Salisbury bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Crown Hotel station.
Dorset to Salisbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Salisbury is 36 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Dorset to Salisbury.
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