How to travel from Chichester to Salisbury, United Kingdom

The distance between Chichester and Salisbury is around 88km (55 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 5m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Chichester to Salisbury by train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train via Southampton Central

Take the train to Southampton Central and then to Salisbury.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £23($27)

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Salisbury.

  • Duration1h 5m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    £125($150)
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Station Taxis (Chichester)

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Drive

Drive to Salisbury.

  • Duration1h 5m
  • Distance88km (55 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chichester and Salisbury

There are several options for getting from Chichester to Salisbury by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £23 ($27) and will take around 1h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £125 ($150).

The distance between Chichester and Salisbury is around 88km (55 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 75km (47 miles)

It takes around 1h 25m to get from Chichester and Salisbury by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chichester to Salisbury is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 5m and will set you back approx £125 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Chichester and Salisbury, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £23 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Chichester and Salisbury. It typically takes around 1h 25m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Chichester and Salisbury with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 1h 25m.

Great Western Railway, Southern Service and South Western Railway run train services between Chichester and Salisbury. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 1h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Chichester and Salisbury. We recommend that you take a taxi to Salisbury. instead which will take 1h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chichester to Salisbury. We recommend that you take the train to Salisbury. instead which will take 1h 25m.

The closest major airport to Salisbury is Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) which is approximately 32km (20 miles) from Salisbury. Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Chichester and Salisbury. The distance is around 88km (55 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chichester to Salisbury is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 25m and will usually cost around £23 ($27).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Chichester and Salisbury

Transport options from Chichester to Salisbury
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Southampton Central + 1 similar
1h 20m
£23($27)
hourly92km (57 miles)
Train1h 25m
£23($27)
twice daily92km (57 miles)
Taxi
1h 5m
£125($150)
on demand88km (55 miles)
Drive
1h 5m
£15($18)
on demand88km (55 miles)

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Airports near Salisbury

The following major airports near Salisbury offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BOH
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
International Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Salisbury
SOU
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
33km (21 miles) from Salisbury
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Salisbury