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Traveling to Salisbury

Most of our students use London Heathrow airport which is only 90 minutes journey from Salisbury, or London Gatwick airport. Bournemouth and Southampton airports are only 30 minutes driving away from Salisbury. Occasionally our students choose London Stansted or London Luton airports.

You could travel and and from any of the above airports using the following:

Taxi transfer

Train service (www.trainline.co.uk, www.megatrain.co.uk)

Bus/coach service (www.nationalexpress.co.uk, www.megabus.co.uk)

Below are approximate travel times, costs and details of the journey.

London Heathrow Airport

	By Taxi	Our driver, who will be carrying a yellow school sign to make him clearly visible, will meet you at the Arrival point of your Terminal. He will escort you to the car and deliver you directly to your accommodation.
	90 min
	£85.00 one way
	By Train	The train station at Heathrow airport is located at Terminal 2. You can take a train to Woking where you will change to the Salisbury train.
	2 hours
	£55.00 return
	By Coach	National Express coaches run from Terminal 2. Most of them are direct to Salisbury, but some late arrivals may need to change buses on route. You will arrive at Salisbury bus station.
	2.5- 3 hours
	£30.00 return

London Gatwick Airport
	By Taxi	Our driver, who will be carrying a yellow school sign to make him clearly visible, will meet you at the Arrival point of your Terminal. He will escort you to the car and deliver you directly to your accommodation.
	2 hours 15 min
	£100.00 one way
	By Train	The rail station is directly linked to Gatwick's South Terminal and is just a few minutes from North Terminal via a free transit train link. The train will take you to Clapham Junction Station where you will transfer to the Salisbury train.
	2 hours
	£35.00 return
	By Coach	National Express coaches run from South Terminal to Heathrow where you can change to the Salisbury coach.
	3 hours
	£35.00 return

Southampton Airport
	By Taxi	Our driver, who will be carrying a yellow school sign to make him clearly visible, will meet you at the Arrival point. He will escort you to the car and deliver you directly to your accommodation.
	30 min
	£50.00 one way
	By Train	The airport station is a short walk from the Terminal. This train will take you to Southampton main station where you can get a direct train to Salisbury.
	1 hour
	£35.00 return
	By Coach	You need to catch a train from the airport station to Southampton main station . The coach station is a short walk from there to catch the National Express coach to Salisbury bus station.
	1 hour
	£35.00 return

Bournemouth Airport
	By Taxi	Our driver, who will be carrying a yellow school sign to make him clearly visible, will meet you at the Arrival point. He will escort you to the car and deliver you directly to your accommodation.
	40 min
	£50.00 one way
	By Train	Yellow buses operate the 747 bus service between the airport and the Travel Interchange in Bournemouth via the Bournemouth railway station. From there you will need to travel to Southampton and transfer to the Salisbury train.
	1 hour
	£35.00 return
	By Bus	Yellow buses operate the 747 bus service between the airport and the Travel Interchange in Bournemouth where you can catch the Wilts & Dorset bus (service X3) to Salisbury bus station.
	1 hour
	£10 each way approx.

London Stansted Airport
	By Taxi	Our driver, who will be carrying a yellow school sign to make him clearly visible, will meet you at the Arrival point. He will escort you to the car and deliver you directly to your accommodation.
	2.5- 3 hours
	£135.00 one way
	By Train	The airport railway station is situated below the terminal building. You will need to take the train to Liverpool Street Station in London, travel across London on the underground to Waterloo Station where you can catch the Salisbury train.
	3.5 hours
	£35.00 return
	By Coach	The coach station is situated in front of the terminal building. The National Express coach will take you to either Heathrow or London Victoria coach station. From there you can transfer to the Salisbury coach.
	5 hours
	£35.00 return

London Luton Airport
	By Taxi	Our driver, who will be carrying a yellow school sign to make him clearly visible, will meet you at the Arrival point. He will escort you to the car and deliver you directly to your accommodation.
	2.5- 3.5 hours
	£120.00 one way
	By Train	You will need to take the bus shuttle to the station where you will catch a train to London Bridge. You will then need to change to the train to Waterloo Station where you transfer to the Salisbury train (the change at Waterloo necessitates walking from the East Station to the main line station).
	3 hours
	£35.00 return
	By Coach	The coach station is situated in front of the terminal building. The National Express coach will take you to either Heathrow or London Victoria coach station. From there you can transfer to the Salisbury coach.
	5 hours
	£35.00 return

Bristol Airport
	By Taxi	Our driver, who will be carrying a yellow school sign to make him clearly visible, will meet you at the Arrival point. He will escort you to the car and deliver you directly to your accommodation.
	1 hour 45 min
	£85.00 one way
	By Train	You will need to catch the coach from the airport Terminal to Bristol Temple Meads Station. These run every 15 minutes. From there a train will take you directly to Salisbury.
	1 hour
	£35.00 return
	By Coach	There is only one National Express coach per day between Bristol airport and Salisbury, via Bristol.
	1 hour
	£35.00 return

Central London
	By Taxi	You will need to specify to us well in advance a time and location for pick up. If you contact the school Terry can advise you on this.
	2.5 hours
	£110.00 one way
	By Train	You will need to make your way to Waterloo station where you can catch a Salisbury train.
	1.5 hours
	£35.00 return
	By Coach	You will need to make your way to Victoria Coach station where you can catch a National Express coach to Salisbury.
	3 hours
	£35.00 return

Courier Service

From 8 June until 24 August, at weekends only, the School runs a Courier Service to and from:

London Heathrow airport - for flight arrivals between 0800 and 1800 and flight departures between 1100 and 2000, the cost is £35 one way
London Gatwick airport - for flight arrivals between 0900 and 1700 and flight departures between 1200 and 1900, the cost is £45 one way

On arrival, our courier will meet the passenger at the Arrivals Point in the terminal. The passenger will then either be taken directly to waiting transport, generally arranged by the School, for Salisbury, or held at waiting point while other passengers are met. Passengers may be held up to two hours as this is a shared service.

The passengers are then accompanied by a member of school staff or a private hire driver employed by the school, to Salisbury.

Please note that International House is not liable for any additional cost incurred as a result of the late arrival or cancellation of flight and coaches. Such costs are the responsibility of the organising agency or student concerned.

e-mail: info@english-school.co.uk • tel: +44 1722 331 011 • fax: +44 1722 328 324