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Compare train and flight for Manchester to Salisbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 270 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£96 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Salisbury by train or flight
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Why should you book Manchester to Salisbury coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Manchester to Salisbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Salisbury.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Salisbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Salisbury.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Salisbury
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Take a bus from Manchester to Salisbury and enjoy the approximately 270 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 17:15.
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
Train from £31
Distance 270 km |
Average bus duration 8h 57m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 5:05 |
Last bus 17:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train from £31
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Salisbury with National Express for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Manchester to Salisbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 earliest coach from Manchester to Salisbury leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Salisbury leaves at 17:15.
There are 1 coaches a day from Manchester to Salisbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Salisbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Salisbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Salisbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Salisbury is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Salisbury including taking a train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Salisbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Salisbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Salisbury depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Manchester to Salisbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Salisbury:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Salisbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Salisbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Salisbury
Manchester
Salisbury
The major coach station for departures in Manchester is Manchester, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester, Coach Station for your trip from Manchester to Salisbury.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Chorlton StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Coach Station
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Terminal Road NorthWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Airport
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
The major coach station for arrivals in Salisbury is Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) for your trip to Salisbury from Manchester.
Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach)
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