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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Salisbury is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Salisbury is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Salisbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at New Canal via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Salisbury?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Salisbury via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Chester to Salisbury?

The distance between Chester and Salisbury is 265 miles. The road distance is 180.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Salisbury without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 10m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Chester to Salisbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Salisbury bus from?

Chester to Salisbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Salisbury train from?

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

Train or bus from Chester to Salisbury?

The best way to get from Chester to Salisbury is to train via London which takes 4h 10m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Chester to Salisbury bus arrive?

Chester to Salisbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Chester to Salisbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chester to Salisbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Salisbury is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Chester to Salisbury.

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

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
4h 10m
£93–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus 035 / ...
8h 11m
£42–72
Drive 179.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Salisburycar 179.2 mi
3h 47m
£45–65
Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
6h 39m
£108–246
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 12m
£76–133
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Endless Streetbus X7 / ...
6h 50m
£92–148
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Salisburytrain
5h 52m
£96–296
Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain
6h 49m
£82–197

Chester to Salisbury by train and subway

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4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 263.4 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Salisbury via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to New Canal via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Meeting House Lane in around 8h 11m.

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