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It takes an average of 6h 53m to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Salisbury by train, over a distance of around 167 miles (269 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Salisbury and tickets for this journey start from £53.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:46 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Arrival station | Salisbury | |
| Journey time | From 4h 29m | |
| Distance | 167 miles (269 km) | |
| Frequency | 33 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £53.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southern |
About the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Salisbury
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The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Salisbury usually takes 6 hours 53 minutes on average to travel 167 miles (269 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 29 minutes. You can expect to find 33 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Salisbury, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Salisbury if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £53.50. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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The price of train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Salisbury starts at £53.50 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.