What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Salisbury?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Salisbury is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Salisbury?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Salisbury is to fly and train which takes 3h 36m and costs £80 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Salisbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at New Canal via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Salisbury?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Salisbury via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Manchester to Salisbury?

The distance between Manchester and Salisbury is 270 miles. The road distance is 197.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Salisbury without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Salisbury without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 14m and costs £90 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Salisbury?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Manchester to Salisbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Salisbury bus from?

Manchester to Salisbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Salisbury train from?

Manchester to Salisbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Salisbury?

The best way to get from Manchester to Salisbury is to train via London which takes 4h 14m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Manchester to Salisbury bus arrive?

Manchester to Salisbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Manchester to Salisbury train arrive?

Manchester to Salisbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Salisbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Salisbury is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Manchester to Salisbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Salisbury?

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Manchester to Salisbury - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Salisbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
4h 14m
£95–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Meeting House Lanebus 035 / ...
6h 50m
£40–66
Drive 196.7 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Salisburycar 196.7 mi
3h 46m
£49–71
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
3h 36m
£83–208
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 45m
£98–151
Train #2
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
4h 50m
£100–155
Train #3
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 31m
£84–145
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Salisburytrain
4h 53m
£82–285

Manchester to Salisbury by train

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Distance: 268 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Salisbury, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Salisbury via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to New Canal via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Meeting House Lane in around 6h 50m.

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