There are 8 ways to get from Salisbury to Chester by train, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 43m£95–188Drive 179 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salisbury to Chestercar 179 mi
3h 52m£44–64Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
4h 52m£102–240Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 33m£85–160Train #2
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h£100–160Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
6h 54m£106–273Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
7h 26m£85–194Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 5m£121–392
Salisbury to Chester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Chester is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Chester. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Chester via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Salisbury and Chester is 265 miles. The road distance is 180 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Chester without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 43m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Salisbury to Chester, including transfers.
Salisbury to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
Salisbury to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Chester is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Salisbury to Chester.
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What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Salisbury to Chester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
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