The cheapest and fastest buses from Bournemouth to Salisbury
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bournemouth to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Salisbury will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bournemouth for Salisbury on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:05 AM2h10Bournemouth10:15 AMSalisbury€121One-way0 transfers
9:01 AM2h15Bournemouth11:16 AMSalisbury€121One-way0 transfers
8:05 AM2h10Bournemouth10:15 AMSalisbury€121One-way0 transfers
9:01 AM2h15Bournemouth11:16 AMSalisbury€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 39 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Salisbury
Buses from Bournemouth to Salisbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 23:16. The fastest bus covers the 39 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: More Bus from Bournemouth to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Salisbury with More Bus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bournemouth to Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Salisbury by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salisbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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