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Bath, Somerset to Salisbury, Wiltshire from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bath, United Kingdom
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Salisbury, United Kingdom

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

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$13 - DriveBest price
39.8 milesDistance
55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bath 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
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$24-60
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$13-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 39.8 miles
Duration: 55m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Bath to Salisbury

The journey from Bath to Salisbury offers a stunning contrast between Bath's elegant Georgian architecture and Salisbury's striking medieval cathedral, each city inviting you to explore its distinct charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salisbury

Salisbury boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own character.

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Salisbury Cathedral.
• Vibrant shops and restaurants throughout.
Old Sarum
• Historic site with ancient earthworks.
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
Fisherton Street
• Popular for independent boutiques and cafes.
• Nearby arts and cultural venues frequented by locals.

Best Times To Visit Salisbury's Attractions

Planning your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Salisbury.

Salisbury Cathedral
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Old Sarum
Late afternoons during weekdays offer fewer crowds and beautiful sunsets.
The Salisbury Museum
Thursdays are less busy, allowing for a more relaxed exploration.

Salisbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salisbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit. Weather can influence your travel experience, so be prepared for occasional rain and dress accordingly to enjoy the city comfortably.

Dining in Salisbury

Try the locally sourced lamb from The Cloisters, where you can savor bold flavors in a cozy, rustic setting that contrasts with Bath's refined dining scene. The warm atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients offer a distinctive experience that captures the essence of Salisbury's culinary culture.

Bath - Salisbury operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bath Spa to Salisbury

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$24-60
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1225 46 46 46
Website
http://v-cars.com

Taxi from Bath to Salisbury

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7714 899 545
Website
http://smartminibusesbath.co.uk

Taxi from Bath to Salisbury

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 683 058

Taxi from Bath to Salisbury

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Bath 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 picturesque journey from Bath to Salisbury by car, spanning a scenic driving distance of 40 miles. The route promises stunning countryside views and charming English villages along the way. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of affordable travel options, with prices ranging between £10 to £15 for the journey from Bath to Salisbury by car. Whether solo or with companions, the cost-effective nature of this trip offers convenience to all travelers. 🌳 Arrive in Salisbury after a pleasant 55-minute drive, ready to explore the historical landmarks, lush green spaces, and the iconic Salisbury Cathedral. This road trip ensures a seamless transition from the vibrant city of Bath to the cultural richness of Salisbury.
Average price
£10 - £15
🏞️ Enjoy a scenic ride through the English countryside as you travel between these two historic cities. The journey takes approximately 57 minutes, allowing you to sit back and relax during the trip. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Bath to Salisbury train range from £19 to £47, offering passengers a budget-friendly way to explore the charming city of Salisbury. Plan your trip and experience the ease of train travel between these two beautiful destinations.
Departure Point
Bath Spa station
Arrival Point
Salisbury station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Bath to Salisbury, you will likely be traveling with Great Western Railway (GWR) or South Western Railway (SWR). Both operators offer catering services, including a on-board café/bar where you can purchase snacks, drinks, and light meals. It's recommended to check the menu options upon boarding or directly on their websites.
• The train services on this route typically offer two seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class features comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides additional space, complimentary refreshments, and quieter surroundings. If comfort is your priority, consider upgrading to First Class for a more pleasant journey.
• Upon arrival at Salisbury Station, you will find that there are facilities to leave your luggage at the station for a few hours if you wish to explore the town before checking in to your accommodation. The station also has public restrooms available for use. To navigate efficiently, look for signage leading to the city center once you exit the station.