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Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Salisbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:53, the last at 13:45. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 06:53 |
Last bus 13:45 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Salisbury with National Express for as low as $28 (€22). 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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
National Express frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
The first bus from Nottingham to Salisbury leaves at 6: 53AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Nottingham to Salisbury leaves at 7: 07PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Nottingham to Salisbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Nottingham to Salisbury bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Nottingham and Salisbury to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Salisbury from Nottingham is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Nottingham to Salisbury by bus is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Nottingham and Salisbury.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Salisbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Salisbury depends on the bus company:
- 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.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nottingham to Salisbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Salisbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nottingham to Salisbury.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nottingham to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Salisbury
Nottingham
Salisbury
The major bus station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip from Nottingham to Salisbury.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Canal StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
The major bus station for arrivals in Salisbury is Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) for your trip to Salisbury from Nottingham.
Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach)
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