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Wells to Salisbury from $90: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wells, United Kingdom
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Salisbury, United Kingdom

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

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$90 TaxiBest price
78 kmDistance
1h 2m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$90-120
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Distance: 78 km
Duration: 1h 2m

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Average Duration
3h  1m
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Traveling From Wells to Salisbury

Journeying from Wells to Salisbury reveals a shift from the tranquil charm of Wells' stunning cathedral and historic streets to Salisbury's vibrant atmosphere and the impressive Stonehenge nearby.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salisbury

Salisbury boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to the stunning Salisbury Cathedral.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
Fisherton Street
• Known for its independent shops and cafés.
• Colorful street art adds a local touch.
Harnham
• Offers scenic views of the River Avon.
• Features pleasant riverside walks and parks.

Best Times To Visit Salisbury's Attractions

Timing your visits to Salisbury's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Salisbury Cathedral
Early mornings on weekdays offer fewer tourists and a peaceful atmosphere.
Stonehenge
Visiting at sunrise provides a magical view and smaller crowds.
Old Sarum
Late afternoon visits allow for quieter exploration and stunning sunset views.

Salisbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salisbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it accessible throughout the year; however, visiting during late spring and early autumn offers the best weather for exploring the city's attractions comfortably.

Dining in Salisbury: A Culinary Contrast

Explore the vibrant culinary scene at The Mindy Kitchen, where the modern twist on classic British dishes, such as their tantalizing lamb shank with rosemary and mint, provides a delightful contrast to Wells' more traditional fare; the lively atmosphere, coupled with the use of locally sourced ingredients, offers a refreshing dining experience that celebrates the essence of Salisbury.

Wells - Salisbury operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
01823 331 356
Website
berryscoaches.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Market Place

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from The Liberty to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
gwr.com

Train from Warminster to Salisbury

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
8.3-26
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
southwesternrailway.com

Train from Warminster to Salisbury

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
8.3-13
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1749 340 820
Website
swift-car.co.uk

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 1749 345 878

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 1749 346 033

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 7789 911 827

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 7891 488 218
Website
taxisglastonbury.co.uk

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 1458 258 137

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 7877 886 797
Website
ajtaxisstreetglastonbury.co.uk

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 7580 677 500

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 7900 324 215

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 7555 475 787

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120
Contact phone
+44 1934 744 744
Website
cheddardistricttaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Wells to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
90-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wells and Salisbury is 61.2 km by direct route or 78.4 km by road. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a bus and then a train via Warminster, it takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Salisbury from Wells. On the other hand, driving a car between the two cities usually takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Wells to Salisbury is to drive, costing around £12-£18 and taking approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. This allows for flexibility and the convenience of having your own vehicle. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 2 minutes. Although it is more expensive, costing around £94-£118, it ensures a direct and uninterrupted journey.
To get from Wells to Salisbury without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 78.9 km, which takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes. The cost for fuel and tolls may vary, but it typically ranges from £12 to £18.
The distance between Wells and Salisbury is 61.2 km, with a road distance of 78.4 km. If you prefer not to drive, the best way to travel from Wells to Salisbury is by taking a bus and then a train via Warminster. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes. Alternatively, if you have access to a car, you can reach Salisbury from Wells in around 1 hour and 2 minutes by driving.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Salisbury. With over 393 hotels in the area, travelers have plenty of choices to suit different preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at £42 per night, giving visitors a range of options to choose from, including luxury hotels, budget accommodations, and bed and breakfasts.

Trips to Salisbury