How to travel from Manchester to Salisbury

There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Salisbury: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Salisbury is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $27 (€24) compared to other travel options to Salisbury:

A bus is $53 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Salisbury costing on average $81 (€70).

The fastest way to get to Salisbury from Manchester is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 27 min.

Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 9 h 25 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 167 miles (269 km) between Manchester and Salisbury.

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Salisbury is:

• 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Manchester to Salisbury as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Salisbury:

• Buses most often depart from Manchester at Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Salisbury at Salisbury, Train Station.

The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Salisbury:

• Travel with National Express for buses to Salisbury. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Manchester to Salisbury tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
• CrossCountry or Virgin Trains can take you to Salisbury by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Manchester to Salisbury for $81 (€70).

Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Salisbury with the following travel companies:

• Take a direct bus with.
• Direct train with.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Salisbury as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Manchester and Salisbury.