The distance between Southwold and Salisbury is around 317km (197 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 45m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Southwold 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 Salisbury → Southwold if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Ipswich then Stratford (London) and then to Salisbury.
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Take the bus to Norwich City Centre Bus Station then fly from Norwich (NWI) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Salisbury.
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Take the bus to Norwich City Centre Bus Station and then to London Stratford also for Westfield then take the train to Salisbury.
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There are several options for getting from Southwold to Salisbury by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around £47 ($56) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £59 ($70).
The distance between Southwold and Salisbury is around 317km (197 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 277km (172 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Southwold and Salisbury by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Southwold to Salisbury is to drive which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx £59 ($70).
The cheapest way to travel between Southwold and Salisbury, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around £47 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Southwold and Salisbury. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Southwold to Salisbury. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Halesworth, Ipswich, Stratford (London) and Waterloo station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.
Greater Anglia and South Western Railway run train services between Southwold 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.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Southwold and Salisbury. We recommend that you drive to Salisbury. instead which will take 3h 45m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Southwold to Salisbury. We recommend that you take the bus to Norwich City Centre Bus Station then fly from Norwich (NWI) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Salisbury. instead which will take 4h 40m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Southwold and Salisbury. The distance is around 342km (212 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Southwold to Salisbury is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around £110 ($130).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 3h 50m | £110($130) | hourly | 317km (197 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train + 2 similar | 4h 40m | £405($480) | every 2 hours | 805km (500 miles) |
Bus to Norwich City Centre, Bus Station, plane and train | 5h 20m | £800($950) | every 2 hours | 931km (579 miles) |
Bus to Norwich City Centre, Bus Station, plane and train | 5h 40m | £345($410) | every 2 hours | 804km (500 miles) |
Bus and Train | 5h 40m | £47($56) | 5 times a day | 385km (239 miles) |
Drive | 3h 45m | £59($70) | on demand | 342km (212 miles) |
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The following major airports near Salisbury offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.