How to travel from Leeds to Salisbury, United Kingdom

The distance between Leeds and Salisbury is around 381km (237 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Leeds 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.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Manchester Airport then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Salisbury.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    £230($270)
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2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Salisbury.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £74($88)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Cabot Circus and then to Salisbury.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £23($27)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Salisbury.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Distance381km (237 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Leeds and Salisbury

There are several options for getting from Leeds to Salisbury by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £23 ($27) and will take around 6h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £230 ($270).

The distance between Leeds and Salisbury is around 381km (237 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 304km (189 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Leeds and Salisbury by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Leeds to Salisbury is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx £230 ($270).

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

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Leeds and Salisbury. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Leeds to Salisbury. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Kings Cross, Euston station and Waterloo station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

LNER, South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway run train services between Leeds and Salisbury. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 50m, 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 Leeds and Salisbury. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Leeds to Salisbury. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cabot Circus and Bristol Bus & Coach Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK and Salisbury Reds run regular bus services between Leeds and Salisbury. Buses run once daily and take around 6h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Leeds to Salisbury. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Airport then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Salisbury. instead which will take 3h 20m.

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 Leeds and Salisbury. The distance is around 381km (237 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Leeds to Salisbury is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around £74 ($88).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Leeds and Salisbury

Transport options from Leeds to Salisbury
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 20m
£230($270)
hourly409km (254 miles)
Train to Newcastle, plane3h 60m
£220($260)
once daily682km (424 miles)
Train to Manchester Airport, plane4h 10m
£235($280)
hourly455km (283 miles)
Train + 1 similar
3h 50m
£74($88)
hourly436km (271 miles)
Train via Bristol Temple Meads4h 30m
£125($145)
hourly409km (254 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 30m
£23($27)
once daily419km (260 miles)
Bus via Stratton Park, Sainsburys8h 40m
£25($29)
3 times a week439km (273 miles)
Drive
4hrs
£66($78)
on demand381km (237 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