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Salisbury Museum
City museum set in the King’s House, with archaeology, costume and local history collections that explain Salisbury and south Wiltshire.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £105.
Distance: 558 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price | £109 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Salisbury is a flight with an average price of £21.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Salisbury:
A flight is £83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Salisbury costing on average £105.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Salisbury is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Coach takes on average 17h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Salisbury including taking a coach, train and flight.
Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Salisbury by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Glasgow to Salisbury coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Glasgow to Salisbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Salisbury.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Salisbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Salisbury.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Glasgow to Salisbury and enjoy the approximately 558 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:06, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 558 km distance in 17h 9m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 558 km |
Average bus duration 17h 9m |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 9m |
First bus 6:06 |
Last bus 18:30 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Bus providers: FlixBus from Glasgow to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Salisbury with FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
17h 9m
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Salisbury
Discover the best of Salisbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salisbury trip today.
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Arundells
Historic house museum best known as the former home of Sir Edward Heath, with period rooms, garden and political memorabilia.
Arundells Clock Museum
Small museum in the cathedral close showcasing the work and tools of traditional clockmaking and turret clock restoration.
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Cathedral Close
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral with elegant houses, lawns and museums, ideal for a quiet architectural walk.
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Harnham Water Meadows
Large water meadow beside the cathedral, popular for walks, riverside views and classic perspectives of the cathedral spire.
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Market Square
Central square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic landmarks, making it a practical starting point for exploring Salisbury.
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Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced thin. It is a classic county speciality prized for its mild cure and long local tradition.
Lardy Cake
A traditional lardy yeasted loaf from Wiltshire, enriched with lard, sugar and dried fruit. It is a beloved regional tea-time bake.
Wiltshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake linked to nearby Devizes in Wiltshire, made with dried fruit and often almonds. It is a well-known county baking tradition.
Cosy Club
Smart brasserie-style restaurant serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a central, relaxed dining room.
Giggling Squid
Popular casual venue for sourdough pizza and simple Italian dishes in a lively, family-friendly setting.
The Haunch of Venison
Traditional pub near the cathedral known for pies, roasts and local ales in a historic, cosy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but Salisbury is cheaper than London. Walking keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or pub lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Salisbury Reds
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) -> Salisbury City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adult single fares on Salisbury Reds are £2.30, £2.70 or £3.00, so check your route before travel. Tap on/tap off contactless is available on buses.
- A Salisbury Saver Zone Dayrider costs £5.40 in the app or £5.60 from the driver. Use the app for mobile tickets, live tracking and journey planning.
FAQs: Glasgow to Salisbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Salisbury by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salisbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Glasgow to Salisbury is 17h 9m to travel the 558 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Salisbury leaves at 6:06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Salisbury leaves at 18:30.
There are 5 coaches a day from Glasgow to Salisbury which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Salisbury, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Salisbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Salisbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Salisbury from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Salisbury including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Salisbury:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Salisbury for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Salisbury depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Salisbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Salisbury:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Salisbury:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Salisbury. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Salisbury with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Salisbury with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Salisbury with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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