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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Salisbury

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford to Salisbury without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Stagecoach West
    6:10 AM5h34
    Oxford
    11:44 AMSalisbury
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    3 transfers
  • Stagecoach West
    6:40 AM4h57
    Oxford
    11:37 AMSalisbury
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    3 transfers
  • Stagecoach West
    7:30 AM5h14
    Oxford
    12:44 PMSalisbury
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    3 transfers
  • Stagecoach West
    8:30 AM5h14
    Oxford
    1:44 PMSalisbury
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    3 transfers
  • Stagecoach West
    9:35 AM5h09
    Oxford
    2:44 PMSalisbury
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    3 transfers

Live departures

Oxford to Salisbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Salisbury buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Stagecoach West6:10 AM Oxford
5h34
11:44 AM Salisbury3 transfers
Stagecoach West6:40 AM Oxford
4h57
11:37 AM Salisbury3 transfers
Stagecoach West7:30 AM Oxford
5h14
12:44 PM Salisbury3 transfers
Stagecoach West8:30 AM Oxford
5h14
1:44 PM Salisbury3 transfers
Stagecoach West9:35 AM Oxford
5h09
2:44 PM Salisbury3 transfers

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Why should you book Oxford to Salisbury buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Oxford to Salisbury.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Salisbury.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Salisbury.

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 05:10, the last at 22:25.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Buses per day
6
First bus
5:10 AM
Last bus
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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 $45 (€36)

Bus providers: National Express from Oxford to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Salisbury with National Express for as low as $45 (€36). 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 earliest bus from Oxford to Salisbury leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oxford to Salisbury leaves at 10:25 PM.
There are 6 buses 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 between Oxford and Salisbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oxford to Salisbury is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Salisbury including taking a train and bus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oxford 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 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.
Since neither Oxford 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 Oxford 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.

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