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How to get fromEdinburgh to Salisburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Salisbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain train London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
    6h 29m
    £165–249

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    5h 3m
    £56–227

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Meeting House Lanebus bus 035 / ...
    12h 15m
    £60–92

  4. Drive  397.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Salisburycar car 397.9 mi
    7h 9m
    £100–144

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
    4h 55m
    £64–162

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    8h 12m
    £214–321

  7. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train
    8h 42m
    £125–258

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    4h 51m
    £90–222

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Salisburytrain train
    5h 24m
    £94–288

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
    5h 32m
    £62–178

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain train
    5h 38m
    £82–232

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Salisburytrain train
    6h 14m
    £56–204

Edinburgh to Salisbury by train, foot, and subway

Calendar189Weekly Services
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Salisbury, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Salisbury via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to New Canal via London Victoria and Meeting House Lane in around 12h 15m.

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