London, United Kingdom to Salisbury, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

78.1 miles 125.7 km · straight line
88.5 miles actual route 142.4 km · driving distance
2h 1min estimated drive time
£13 - £17 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
248° WSW bearing direction

How far is London, United Kingdom from Salisbury, United Kingdom?

The distance from London, United Kingdom to Salisbury, United Kingdom is 78.1 miles (125.7 km) as the crow flies. Salisbury, United Kingdom is located WSW of London, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 88.5 miles, taking about 2h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for London, United Kingdom and Salisbury, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from London, United Kingdom to Salisbury, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 1min £13 - £17 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 25min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 55min $11–$31* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between London, United Kingdom & Salisbury, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

London, United Kingdom
51.51°N, 0.13°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
Salisbury, United Kingdom
51.07°N, 1.79°W
Europe/London
67m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 26 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 318.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM