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

The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Chester is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Salisbury and Chester?

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 42m.

How far is it from Salisbury to Chester?

The distance between Salisbury and Chester is 265 miles. The road distance is 180.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salisbury to Chester without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Salisbury to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salisbury to Chester train from?

Salisbury to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.

Where does the Salisbury to Chester train arrive?

Salisbury to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Salisbury to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Chester is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Salisbury to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 990+ hotels available in Chester.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 42m
£65–239
Drive 179 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salisbury to Chestercar 179 mi
3h 51m
£44–64
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
4h 49m
£83–198
Train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 37m
£86–127
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Endless Street to Central Stationbus X7 / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 58m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 56m
£80–263
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
7h 22m
£96–287
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
7h 31m
£87–175

Salisbury to Chester by train and subway

85Weekly Services

4h 42mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Salisbury to Chester.

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Distance: 263.4 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Salisbury to Chester via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 42m.

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