There are 4 ways to get from Salisbury to Bristol by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 22m£23–45Drive 49.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salisbury to Bristolcar 49.2 mi
1h 22m£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from New Canal to Hospitalbus 24
- Take the bus from Grange Road to Bus Stationbus D2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Christmas Stepsbus X39 / ...
3h 22mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Salisbury to Bristoltaxi 49.2 mi
1h 22m£170–220
Salisbury to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Bristol is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Bristol is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £23 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Bristol. However, there are services departing from New Canal and arriving at Christmas Steps via Grange Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salisbury and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Salisbury and Bristol is 53 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £23 - £45.
The train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.
Salisbury to Bristol bus services, operated by Beeline Coaches, depart from New Canal station.
Salisbury to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Bristol is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Bristol, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Canal to Christmas Steps via Hospital, Grange Road, and Bus Station in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01985 213503
- [email protected]
- Website
- beelinecoaches.co.uk
Bus from New Canal to Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.beelinecoaches.co.uk/Home
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Grange Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Christmas Steps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- £170–220
AA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1722 505 011
- Website
- aa-taxis.com
All The Sevens Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1722 777 777
- Website
- allthesevens.co.uk
On Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1722 509 090
- Website
- onlinecitycabs.co.uk
Salisbury Red Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7764 723 203
- Website
- salisburyredtaxi.co.uk
Triple 4 Triple 4 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1722 444 444
- Website
- triple4triple4taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Salisbury to Bristol bus services, operated by Beeline Coaches, arrive at Hospital station.
Salisbury to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Bristol is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Salisbury to Bristol.
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