The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Salisbury
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Salisbury will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Salisbury on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Salisbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Salisbury buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 PM Birmingham | 8h35 | 8:50 PM Salisbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Salisbury
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 05:44 |
Last bus 21:11 |
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Salisbury with National Express for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Salisbury

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Salisbury Cathedral, a 13th-century Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and the tallest church spire in the UK
- Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, located a short drive from Salisbury
- Old Sarum, an ancient hill fort and settlement offering panoramic views and historical ruins
- The Salisbury Museum, showcasing local history and archaeology with exhibits on Stonehenge and medieval Salisbury
- Mompesson House, an elegant 18th-century townhouse with period furnishings and a charming garden.
- Explore the bustling Salisbury Market, held twice a week, offering local produce and crafts
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon, taking in the picturesque countryside
- Visit the Arundells, the former home of Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath, with its beautiful gardens and art collection
- Attend a performance at the Salisbury Playhouse, a leading producing theatre in the South West
- Discover the charming shops and cafes in Salisbury's historic city center.
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- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Salisbury
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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