How to travel from Southampton to Salisbury

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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 bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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€14

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€9

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1h 5m

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35m

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1h 26m

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56m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Great Western Rail

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National Express

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from Southampton to Salisbury

How to get from Southampton to Salisbury by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Southampton to Salisbury is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
07:50PM0h40
Southampton
08:30PMSalisbury
$101One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
07:50PM0h40
Southampton
08:30PMSalisbury
$101One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
07:50PM0h40
Southampton
08:30PMSalisbury
$101One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
07:30PM0h40
Southampton
08:10PMSalisbury
$111One-way
0 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.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Southampton and Salisbury including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Salisbury is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Salisbury:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Salisbury costing on average $13 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Salisbury is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

The distance from Southampton to Salisbury is approximately 20 miles (33 km).
The average frequency per day from Southampton to Salisbury is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 1 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Southampton to Salisbury:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal and arrive in West Cowes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach).
  • Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Salisbury station (SAL).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Southampton to Salisbury, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Salisbury Reds to go to Salisbury by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western to go to Salisbury by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Southampton to Salisbury with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express, Salisbury Reds.
  • 6 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western.
Omio customers who travel from Southampton to Salisbury often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bath, Bristol, London Waterloo (WAT), Bournemouth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salisbury and these popular destinations at a great price.
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