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Compare bus and train for Southampton to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr174 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr174, while a train costs an average of kr174.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
kr174 Average price Cheapest | kr84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (34m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around kr174 compared to roughly kr84 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Southampton to Salisbury
How to get from Southampton to Salisbury by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southampton to Salisbury is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:10 AM1h19Southampton9:29 AMSalisburykr1201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:10 AM1h19Southampton9:29 AMSalisburykr1201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:08 AM1h03Southampton11:11 AMSalisburykr1481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:07 PM1h04Southampton1:11 PMSalisburykr1471One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM1h13Southampton9:48 AMSalisburykr1491One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Southampton to Salisbury
Travel to Salisbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southampton to Salisbury.
Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Salisbury as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Salisbury station (SAL).
- Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach).
- Ferries mostly depart from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal and arrive in West Cowes.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Salisbury by train.
- Travel with National Express, Salisbury Reds to go to Salisbury by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express, Salisbury Reds.
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