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How to get fromSalisbury to Cape Townby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Salisbury to Cape Town by train or plane

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SOU - CPT
    21h 27m
    R 8,432–29,719

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BRS - CPT
    19h 24m
    R 6,240–21,174

  3. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Basingstoketrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    16h 11m
    R 6,900–18,069

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LGW - CPT
    15h 25m
    R 9,085–15,971

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LCY - CPT
    17h 42m
    R 9,997–26,776

  6. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CWL - CPT
    22h 57m
    R 9,171–30,904

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MAN - CPT
    20h 47m
    R 10,767–18,001

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 8,339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,708.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 27m

What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Cape Town, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Salisbury to Cape Town. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basingstoke, take the train to Reading, take the train to Hayes And Harlington Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town.

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