The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Salisbury
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Salisbury will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Southampton for Salisbury on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
8:10 PM0h40Southampton8:50 PMSalisbury€61One-way0 transfers
8:10 PM0h40Southampton8:50 PMSalisbury€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 33 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Southampton to Salisbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Salisbury buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:27 PM Southampton | 1h19 | 3:46 PM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:27 PM Southampton | 1h23 | 5:50 PM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:52 PM Southampton | 1h13 | 7:05 PM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 PM Southampton | 1h07 | 7:34 PM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Southampton to Salisbury by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Salisbury
Buses from Southampton to Salisbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 33 km distance in 40m.
Distance 33 km |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:07 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, Salisbury Reds from Southampton to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Salisbury with National Express, Salisbury Reds for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Salisbury Reds
FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Salisbury
Most Southampton to Salisbury buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Salisbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do buses to Salisbury leave from?
Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre
Southampton, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Southampton, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Express (in the station), Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) from Salisbury city centre
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