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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salisbury to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

6 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 28 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salisbury to Nottingham will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast buses

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

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06:34AM8h21
Salisbury
02:55PMNottingham
$751One-way
2 transfers
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08:40AM8h00
Salisbury
04:40PMNottingham
$751One-way
2 transfers
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10:40AM7h25
Salisbury
06:05PMNottingham
$751One-way
2 transfers
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12:40PM7h55
Salisbury
08:35PMNottingham
$751One-way
2 transfers
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02:40PM7h50
Salisbury
10:30PMNottingham
$751One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salisbury to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Train

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$121

Average price

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

Salisbury to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Nottingham buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
More Bus6:34 AM Salisbury
8h21
2:55 PM Nottingham2 transfers
More Bus8:40 AM Salisbury
8h00
4:40 PM Nottingham2 transfers
More Bus10:40 AM Salisbury
7h25
6:05 PM Nottingham2 transfers
More Bus12:40 PM Salisbury
7h55
8:35 PM Nottingham2 transfers
More Bus2:40 PM Salisbury
7h50
10:30 PM Nottingham2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salisbury to Nottingham

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Buses from Salisbury to Nottingham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:42, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 8h 15m.

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 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
05:42
Last bus
14:00
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 Salisbury to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Salisbury to Nottingham 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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 Salisbury to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salisbury to Nottingham can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salisbury to Nottingham is $37 (€30) ; 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 Salisbury to Nottingham is 8h 15m to travel the 132 miles (214 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 Salisbury to Nottingham leaves at 5:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salisbury to Nottingham leaves at 2:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Salisbury to Nottingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Salisbury to Nottingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salisbury and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from Salisbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salisbury to Nottingham is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salisbury and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salisbury to Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salisbury to Nottingham for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nottingham are:
  • Nottingham Castle, a historic site offering panoramic views and a museum with art and archaeology exhibits
  • Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in a deer park, housing the Nottingham Natural History Museum
  • The City of Caves, an underground attraction exploring Nottingham's network of sandstone caves
  • Nottingham Contemporary, a leading contemporary art gallery hosting diverse exhibitions and events
  • Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs, built into the rocks beneath Nottingham Castle.
The best things to do in Nottingham include:
  • Old Market Square, the city's central hub for shopping, dining, and events
  • Attenborough Nature Reserve, a beautiful area for birdwatching and walking trails
  • Nottingham Playhouse, a vibrant theatre offering a range of performances
  • Green's Windmill and Science Centre, a restored 19th-century windmill with interactive exhibits
  • The Arboretum, a historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salisbury to Nottingham 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 Salisbury to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salisbury to Nottingham:
  • 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 Salisbury to Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salisbury to Nottingham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salisbury to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salisbury to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salisbury to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Salisbury to Nottingham

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The major bus station for departures 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 from Salisbury to Nottingham.
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