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Compare coach, train and flight for Salisbury to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 270 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£106 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Salisbury to Manchester
How to get to Manchester from Salisbury by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salisbury to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
L79454+
G0091017:474h42Salisbury station (SAL)22:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£551One-way1 change
Cheapest
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G0091017:474h42Salisbury station (SAL)22:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£551One-way1 change
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Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+
W3342516:214h23Salisbury station (SAL)20:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£781One-way3 changes
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G0091918:474h42Salisbury station (SAL)23:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£551One-way1 change
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G0090316:474h42Salisbury station (SAL)21:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£551One-way1 change
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Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+
W3354116:474h32Salisbury station (SAL)21:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£741One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Salisbury to Manchester
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This is compared to other travel options from Salisbury to Manchester:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salisbury to Manchester costing on average £106.
A coach is £79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salisbury to Manchester costing on average £123.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Coach takes on average 9h 4m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salisbury and Manchester as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Salisbury station (SAL) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach South to go to Manchester by coach.
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