There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Salisbury by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
4h 6m£68–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B7
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cathedral Hotelbus 68 / ...
7h 50m£32–46Drive 179.7 mi
- Drive from Chester to Salisburycar 179.7 mi
3h 46m£44–63Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
4h 49m£84–182Train
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
5h 10m£70–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Station to Endless Streetbus X7 / ...
6h 54mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Salisburytrain
5h 45m£83–258Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain
7h 16m£79–161
Chester to Salisbury by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Salisbury is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Salisbury is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Cathedral Hotel via Avington Turn and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
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 6m.
The distance between Chester and Salisbury is 265 miles. The road distance is 180.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Salisbury without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 6m and costs £65 - £300.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Chester to Salisbury, including transfers.
Chester to Salisbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Salisbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Salisbury is to train via London which takes 4h 6m and costs £65 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 50m.
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 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Cathedral Hotel via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Avington Turn, The Broadway, and Bus Station in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £41–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Stafford to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Cathedral Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Endless Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Salisbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Chester to Salisbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Salisbury is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Chester to Salisbury.
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