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Compare bus and train for Swindon to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Salisbury:
A train is $0.93 (€0.76) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Swindon to Salisbury costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Swindon to Salisbury Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 07:12AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 11:36AM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 3h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 09:42AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 10:42AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 11:42AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 12:42PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 02:42PM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 2h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 04:52PM | Arrival Time 07:23PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 05:42PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salisbury Reds | Departure Time 06:37PM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 12h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to Salisbury
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Buses from Swindon to Salisbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 28m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Salisbury Reds from Swindon to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Salisbury with Salisbury Reds for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Salisbury Reds
FAQs: Bus from Swindon to Salisbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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