Trains from Manchester to Salisbury

Manchester to Salisbury train information

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting Manchester (North West England) to Salisbury (South West England). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.

How much times does it take?

The journey time to go to Salisbury from Manchester may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 168 miles between the two cities.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Manchester to Salisbury train tickets

Manchester - Salisbury prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Manchester to Salisbury by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Manchester - Salisbury: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Manchester to Salisbury are increasing the closer you get to your departure day. According to our data, if you buy your train 15 days in advance, you can find tickets from £30 whereas when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £79 for your train. Thus, you may save 63% on the price of your ticket by booking 15 days in advance instead of on the day you're travelling.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Manchester to Salisbury trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Manchester and Salisbury by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Salisbury to Manchester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Manchester - Salisbury train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Manchester Salisbury train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

Why should I buy a railcard?

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to calculate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Manchester Salisbury ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you approximately 2 trips from Salisbury to Manchester (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

What is the cost of a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey