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Salisbury Museum
Salisbury Museum presents archaeology, local history, and art, with strong displays on Stonehenge, Old Sarum, and the story of the city and region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to Salisbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 05
3
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Salisbury will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 3 buses from Bath to Salisbury, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 52 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.
8:35 AM1h40Bath10:15 AMSalisbury$181One-way0 transfers- 10:40 AM1h52Bath12:32 PMSalisbury$341One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM1h52Bath9:32 AMSalisbury$341One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM1h40Bath10:15 AMSalisbury$181One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM1h52Bath12:32 PMSalisbury$341One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM1h52Bath9:32 AMSalisbury$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bath to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Salisbury is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Bath to Salisbury is by train with an average journey time of 58m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bath and Salisbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Salisbury among Omio's users.
Bath to Salisbury Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:33AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:32AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:33PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 01:06PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 12:33PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Bath to Salisbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Salisbury buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Bath | 1h52 | 9:32 AM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Bath | 1h40 | 10:15 AM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Bath | 1h52 | 12:32 PM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Salisbury
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Take a bus from Bath to Salisbury and enjoy the approximately 32 miles (52 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:16, the last at 23:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
First bus 5:16 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Complete guide to Salisbury
Things to do in Salisbury
Discover the best of Salisbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salisbury trip today.
- Must visit
Magna Carta at Salisbury Cathedral
Magna Carta at Salisbury Cathedral lets visitors view one of the four surviving 1215 charters in a major historical and legal display.
- Must visit
Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Stonehenge Visitor Centre near Salisbury interprets the famous prehistoric monument through exhibitions, reconstructed houses, and visitor facilities.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Cathedral Close is Salisbury’s most atmospheric walking area, combining lawns, historic houses, and close-up views of the cathedral and spire.
- Must visit
Harnham Water Meadows
Water Meadows around Harnham offer one of Salisbury’s classic viewpoints, with open grassland and memorable cathedral vistas across the river.
- Recommended
Market Square
Market Square is the lively historic heart of Salisbury, framed by old buildings and regular markets that reflect the city’s trading traditions.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire ham is cured and lightly smoked pork, traditionally linked to the county. It is a classic pub and deli staple across Salisbury and wider Wiltshire.
Lardy Cake
Lardy cake is a rich West Country bread swirled with dried fruit, sugar and lard. It is a long-standing regional bakery treat often found in Wiltshire.
- Vegetarian
Bath Buns
Bath buns are sweet enriched buns with sugar and currants, popular across nearby Wessex and often seen in traditional tea rooms serving Salisbury visitors.
The Chapter House
Refined modern British dining in a historic setting. Best known for polished tasting menus, seasonal produce and one of Salisbury’s most respected fine dining rooms.
The Haunch of Venison
Traditional pub near the cathedral serving cask ales and classic British dishes. Popular for a cosy atmosphere, local character and reliable pub food.
Greengages At Milford Hall Hotel
Smart, long-established restaurant focused on steaks, grills and seafood. A dependable city-centre choice for polished service and classic dining.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but tourist demand near the cathedral and Stonehenge can raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, tip about 10%. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Salisbury Reds
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) -> Blue Boar Row, Salisbury
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most Salisbury Reds buses accept contactless card and mobile payments; buy on board or use the operator app for tickets.
- Salisbury Park and Ride buses are useful for the city centre; check the official timetable before travel because frequencies vary by day.
FAQs: Bus from Bath to Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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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