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Winchester to Salisbury from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Winchester, United Kingdom
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Salisbury, United Kingdom

How to Get from Winchester to Salisbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
21 milesDistance
32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Winchester to Salisbury with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach South
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 21 miles
Duration: 32m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$22-71
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Traveling From Winchester to Salisbury

The route from Winchester to Salisbury offers an intriguing contrast, where Winchester's historic charm meets Salisbury's stunning cathedral and vibrant market atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salisbury

Salisbury boasts diverse neighborhoods, each brimming with charm and character.

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Salisbury Cathedral.
• Vibrant shops and local eateries abound.
Harnham
• Scenic views of the River Avon.
• Quaint streets with historic houses.
Fisherton Street
• Known for its independent shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to the railway station.

Best Times To Visit Salisbury's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Salisbury.

Salisbury Cathedral
Early morning or late afternoon visits often avoid large crowds.
Salisbury Market Place
Weekday mornings offer a quieter shopping experience with local vendors.
Old Sarum
Visit during the late afternoon for fewer visitors and stunning sunset views.

Salisbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salisbury enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn when the weather is generally more stable, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Salisbury

In Salisbury, don't miss out on the renowned fish and chips from The Old Mill, where local seafood meets a cozy, riverside atmosphere that differs from Winchester's traditional fare. The unique flavor profile and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients create a dining experience that brings a delightful twist to classic British cuisine.

Winchester - Salisbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Winchester and Salisbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from City Road to Cathedral Hotel

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$2-4
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
southwesternrailway.com

Train from Winchester to Salisbury via Southampton Central

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$22-71
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Winchester to Southampton Central

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$14-35
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
gwr.com

Train from Southampton Central to Salisbury

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$14-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1962 878 727
Website
wintaxcars.com

Taxi from Winchester to Salisbury

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 7922 233 545

Taxi from Winchester to Salisbury

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1962 877 749
Website
wessexcars.com

Taxi from Winchester to Salisbury

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$65-80

Winchester to Salisbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Winchester and Salisbury offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a delightful journey from Winchester to Salisbury by car, covering a picturesque driving distance of 38.6 km in just about 32 minutes. 💷 Explore flexible options for your travel budget, with prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the journey by car from Winchester to Salisbury.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚂 If you're looking to travel by train from Winchester to Salisbury, be prepared for a journey with a transfer at Southampton Central. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. 🎫 The train services for this route are operated by South Western Railway for departures from Winchester and First Great Western Service for arrivals in Salisbury. Ticket prices typically range from £17 to £56, offering flexibility based on your preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Winchester station
Arrival Point
Salisbury station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train route from Winchester to Salisbury are provided by South Western Railway. Typically, they offer a catering service with a trolley service that provides snacks and beverages, including tea, coffee, cold drinks, and light sandwiches. However, it’s best to check their website closer to your travel date for any updates on services due to seasonal changes.
• The train options for this route primarily include Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class offers comfortable upholstered seats with tables, while First Class provides larger seats with more legroom and at-seat catering. South Western Railway allows online seat reservations, making it easy to secure your preferred seating in advance via their website.
• Several operators run trains between Winchester and Salisbury, most notably South Western Railway. You can find their details and timetables on their official website: southwesternrailway.com Additionally, you may find useful information regarding connections and local transportation at the Salisbury station website.
🚌 The picturesque journey from Winchester to Salisbury by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Services run once daily, Monday to Friday, offering a convenient way to explore the beautiful English countryside. 💷 Tickets for the Winchester to Salisbury bus service range from £2 to £3, making it an affordable and efficient transportation option for those looking to visit the historic city of Salisbury from Winchester.
Departure Point
City Road station
Arrival Point
Cathedral Hotel station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan to arrive early at the City Road bus station in Winchester, as services only run once daily on weekdays; it’s advisable to check the Stagecoach South website for the latest schedule at stagecoachbus.com
• Consider bringing a light snack and a drink for the journey, as there's limited onboard service; nearby takeaway options in Winchester include The Coffee Co. for a quick bite before departure.
• Upon arrival at Cathedral Hotel in Salisbury, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area; the hotel is centrally located, making it easy to access local attractions such as Salisbury Cathedral and the shopping district, which are just a short walk away.

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