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Compare train for Birmingham to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Salisbury:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Salisbury costing on average $99.
Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 7h 15m versus 2h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Salisbury
How to get from Birmingham to Salisbury by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Salisbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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W3499111:30 AM3h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:32 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$1361One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- G01145+W3499111:30 AM3h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:32 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$1361One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G01145+W3499111:30 AM3h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:32 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$1361One-way1 transfer
Other options
- G01136+W349799:30 AM3h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:32 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$1361One-way1 transfer
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L7936810:03 AM3h10Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:13 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$1361One-way1 transfer - G01004+L793579:03 AM3h10Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:13 PMSalisbury station (SAL)$1361One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Salisbury:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Salisbury costing on average $99.
Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Salisbury as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Salisbury station (SAL).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach).
- Travel with National Express to go to Salisbury by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country to go to Salisbury by train.
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