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Compare train and bus for Salisbury to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $44.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$44 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Salisbury to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Bristol buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:55 AM Salisbury | 1h57 | 12:52 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salisbury to Bristol
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Buses from Salisbury to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:51, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 57m |
First bus 03:51 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 63 days |
FAQs: Bus from Salisbury to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
- Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
- SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
- St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
- Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
- Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
- Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
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