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Compare train and flight for Edinburgh to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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$145 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Salisbury is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Salisbury:
A flight is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Salisbury costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Salisbury as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Salisbury station (SAL).
- Travel with Azul, easyJet to go to Salisbury by flight.
- Travel with Lumo, LNER to go to Salisbury by train.
- 25 direct flights per day with Azul.
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