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Salisbury Travel Guide

The complete local guide to Salisbury — Cathedral, Stonehenge, market, water meadows, and practical tips from people who live here.

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Local tip: store bags at Caboose B&B (115 South Western Road, 2 min from the station) on arrival. Walk the city and Cathedral hands-free. Collect on your way back to the train. From £5.

Top attractions

Salisbury CathedralMust see14 min from Caboose

England's tallest spire at 123m. One of four surviving 1215 Magna Carta documents. Entry free to grounds.

StonehengeMust see25 min by shuttle

World Heritage Site 9 miles from Salisbury. Take the shuttle from Caboose B&B. Pre-book English Heritage tickets.

Market Place & Guildhall12 min from Caboose

Salisbury's medieval heart. Charter Market every Tuesday and Saturday — one of England's oldest.

Salisbury Museum14 min from Caboose

Award-winning museum in Cathedral Close. Stonehenge gallery, Pitt Rivers collection, local history.

Mompesson House14 min from Caboose

National Trust Georgian house in Cathedral Close. Walled garden, period interiors, Queen Anne architecture.

The Water Meadows20 min from Caboose

Famous meadow walk painted by Constable. Peaceful riverside paths along the Avon and Nadder.

Getting to Salisbury by train

From London WaterlooDirect, hourly — South Western Railway
1h 23min
From SouthamptonDirect — South Western Railway
28min
From BristolVia Westbury — GWR
1h 10min
From BournemouthDirect — South Western Railway
45min
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