Oxford to Salisbury bus with National Express

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Salisbury

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Take a bus from Oxford to Salisbury and enjoy the approximately 52 miles (85 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 05:44, the last at 22:26.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Buses per day
6
First bus
05:44
Last bus
22:26
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 $34 (€27)

Bus providers: National Express from Oxford to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Salisbury with National Express for as low as $34 (€27). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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 Oxford to Salisbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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
The first bus from Oxford to Salisbury leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Oxford to Salisbury leaves at 10: 26PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 to Salisbury from Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Salisbury from Oxford 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 Oxford to Salisbury by bus is January.
Yes, you can take a train to Salisbury from Oxford.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oxford to Salisbury:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Salisbury.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford to Salisbury:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oxford to Salisbury.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oxford to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oxford to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oxford to Salisbury with the following bus company: National Express.

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