How to get to Edinburgh from Salisbury

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Compare train, flight and coach for Salisbury to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £87.

Distance: 551 km

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Coach

£110

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

£64

Average Price

7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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30m

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4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

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12h 55m

Average total duration

12h 25m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

LNER

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easyJet

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National Express

Most popular bus company

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from Salisbury to Edinburgh

How to get to Edinburgh from Salisbury by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Salisbury to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
08:1522h35
Salisbury
06:50Edinburgh
£701One-way
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National Express
08:1522h35
Salisbury
06:50Edinburgh
£701One-way
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Fastest

National Express
08:1522h35
Salisbury
06:50Edinburgh
£701One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Salisbury to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salisbury to Edinburgh.

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There are 3 options to travel between Salisbury and Edinburgh including taking a train, flight and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Salisbury to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Salisbury to Edinburgh:

A flight is £40 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Salisbury to Edinburgh costing on average £59.

A flight is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salisbury to Edinburgh costing on average £87.

The fastest way to travel from Salisbury to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 45m.

Coach takes on average 22h 35m.

The Salisbury to Edinburgh distance is approximately 551 km.
The average frequency per day from Salisbury to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salisbury and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salisbury to Edinburgh:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salisbury station (SAL) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salisbury to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Edinburgh by coach.
  • Travel with LNER, Lumo, South Western Railway, first_great_western to go to Edinburgh by train.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Salisbury to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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