How to travel from Crewe to Salisbury, United Kingdom

The distance between Crewe and Salisbury is around 277km (172 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Crewe to Salisbury by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SalisburyCrewe if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Salisbury.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    £210($250)
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1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to London Euston and then to Salisbury.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £105($125)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Salisbury.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £14($17)
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Drive

Drive to Salisbury.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance277km (172 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Crewe and Salisbury

There are several options for getting from Crewe to Salisbury by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £14 ($17) and will take around 6h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £210 ($250).

The distance between Crewe and Salisbury is around 277km (172 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 230km (143 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Crewe and Salisbury by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Crewe to Salisbury is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx £210 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Crewe and Salisbury, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £14 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Crewe and Salisbury. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Crewe to Salisbury. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Euston and Waterloo station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

Avanti West Coast, London Midland, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway run train services between Crewe and Salisbury. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Crewe and Salisbury. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Crewe to Salisbury. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hanley Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

National Express run regular bus services between Crewe and Salisbury. Buses run once daily and take around 6h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Crewe to Salisbury. We recommend that you fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Salisbury. instead which will take 2h 35m.

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 Crewe and Salisbury. The distance is around 277km (172 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Crewe to Salisbury is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around £105 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Crewe and Salisbury

Transport options from Crewe to Salisbury
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
2h 35m
£210($250)
every 4 hours358km (223 miles)
Fly to London Heathrow (LHR), Train3h 25m
£235($275)
every 4 hours404km (251 miles)
Train + 1 similar
3h 10m
£105($125)
hourly390km (242 miles)
Train via Newport (S Wales)4hrs
£100($120)
hourly330km (205 miles)
Bus
6h 50m
£14($17)
once daily330km (205 miles)
Drive
3hrs
£48($57)
on demand277km (172 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