Milford Haven
Milford Haven
Salisbury
Salisbury
Train Driving

Milford Haven to Salisbury

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Milford Haven to Salisbury covers 300 km. By train, you can reach Salisbury in approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, usually requiring a change at Cardiff or Bristol. Driving takes about 4 hours via the A40 and M4 motorway. Salisbury is a historic city famous for its cathedral and proximity to Stonehenge. The route is a long but scenic journey through the Welsh countryside and the English West Country.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 260 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4 hours outside of peak traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Milford Haven to Salisbury Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 4 hours
Avg Price 60 GBP - 110 GBP 65 GBP fuel
Operator Transport for Wales / GWR N/A
Route Milford Haven to Cardiff, then change for Salisbury. A40 to M4 motorway.
Tip Book well in advance to secure the best prices. The M4 can be busy; check traffic updates before departing.
Travel Tips
  • Train Station
    Salisbury station is centrally located.
  • Parking
    Use the public car parks in the city centre.
  • Public Transport
    Local bus and train services provide good coverage of the area.
  • Booking
    Use the Trainline or GWR website to book your tickets.
  • Walking
    The city centre is compact and easy to navigate on foot.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Monitor traffic updates for the M4 motorway.
  • Night Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas if walking in the city centre at night.
  • Personal Security
    Keep your belongings secure in public spaces.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies; 101 for non-emergency police assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you will need to change at Cardiff or Bristol.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 4 hours.
  • Is Salisbury safe?
    Like any city, exercise standard precautions.
  • Can I visit Stonehenge?
    Yes, it is a major tourist attraction nearby.
  • Is parking easy?
    Yes, there are public car parks available.
Quick Info
  • From Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
  • To Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Summer for exploring the city and nearby attractions.

Things to Do in Salisbury
1
Salisbury Cathedral
A magnificent cathedral famous for its stunning architecture.
2
Stonehenge
A world-famous prehistoric monument located nearby.
3
Old Sarum
The site of the original Salisbury cathedral and castle.
4
Salisbury Museum
A fantastic museum with collections of art and local history.
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