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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Salisbury

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Luton to Salisbury without transferring at least 2 times.

  • National Express
    5:10 AM6h31
    Luton
    11:41 AMSalisbury
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    4 transfers
  • National Express
    9:25 AM5h18
    Luton
    2:43 PMSalisbury
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    2 transfers
  • National Express
    11:10 AM4h36
    Luton
    3:46 PMSalisbury
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    2 transfers
  • National Express
    12:05 PM5h45
    Luton
    5:50 PMSalisbury
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    4 transfers
  • National Express
    5:45 AM4h21
    Luton
    10:06 AMSalisbury
    $691One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Salisbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 $69, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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Driving

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$75

Average price

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Salisbury is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Salisbury:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Salisbury costing on average $75 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Salisbury is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Salisbury including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Salisbury among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Luton to Salisbury Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
11:41AM
Duration
6h31
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
10:06AM
Duration
4h21
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
09:48AM
Duration
3h43
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
12:16PM
Duration
4h21
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
02:43PM
Duration
5h18
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
03:46PM
Duration
4h36
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:51PM
Duration
4h21
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
09:28PM
Duration
5h38
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
10:23PM
Duration
5h18
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
10:23PM
Duration
3h38
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$69

Live departures

Luton to Salisbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Salisbury buses for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express9:25 AM Luton
5h18
2:43 PM Salisbury2 transfers
National Express11:10 AM Luton
4h36
3:46 PM Salisbury2 transfers
National Express12:05 PM Luton
5h45
5:50 PM Salisbury4 transfers
National Express12:30 PM Luton
4h21
4:51 PM Salisbury2 transfers
National Express3:50 PM Luton
5h38
9:28 PM Salisbury2 transfers
National Express6:45 PM Luton
3h38
10:23 PM Salisbury2 transfers
Thursday, June 18
National Express5:10 AM Luton
6h31
11:41 AM Salisbury4 transfers
National Express5:45 AM Luton
4h21
10:06 AM Salisbury2 transfers
National Express7:55 AM Luton
4h21
12:16 PM Salisbury2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Salisbury

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Buses from Luton to Salisbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 3h 38m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
81 miles (131 km)
Average bus duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
3h 38m
First bus
5:15 AM
Last bus
5:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $31 (€25)

Bus providers: National Express from Luton to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Luton to Salisbury with National Express for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Luton to Salisbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Salisbury can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Salisbury is $69 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Luton to Salisbury is 3h 38m to travel the 81 miles (131 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Luton to Salisbury leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luton to Salisbury leaves at 5:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Luton to Salisbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Luton to Salisbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Salisbury. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luton and Salisbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Salisbury from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luton to Salisbury is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Salisbury including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luton to Salisbury:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Salisbury for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salisbury are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Salisbury include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luton to Salisbury depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Luton to Salisbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luton to Salisbury:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Luton to Salisbury:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Luton to Salisbury.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luton to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luton to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Luton nor Salisbury are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Salisbury among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Salisbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular tourist sites like the cathedral and market areas. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation to prevent scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and reputable transport services to ensure safety. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Luton to Salisbury

Luton
Salisbury
The major bus station for departures in Luton is Luton, Station Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton, Station Interchange for your trip from Luton to Salisbury.
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