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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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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Salisbury
Showing times and prices for 11 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Oxford to Salisbury you need to make at least 3 changes.
6:105h34Oxford11:44SalisburyFind prices3 changes- 6:404h57Oxford11:37SalisburyFind prices3 changes
- 7:305h14Oxford12:44SalisburyFind prices3 changes
- 8:305h14Oxford13:44SalisburyFind prices3 changes
- 9:355h09Oxford14:44SalisburyFind prices3 changes
- 14:153h58Oxford18:13SalisburyFind prices3 changes
- 12:354h21Oxford16:56SalisburyFind prices3 changes
- 14:554h28Oxford19:23SalisburyFind prices4 changes
- 14:554h40Oxford19:35SalisburyFind prices3 changes
- 15:454h49Oxford20:34SalisburyFind prices4 changes
Live departures
Oxford to Salisbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Salisbury coaches for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 Oxford | 4h21 | 16:56 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 14:15 Oxford | 3h58 | 18:13 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 14:55 Oxford | 4h28 | 19:23 Salisbury | 4 changes | |
| 14:55 Oxford | 4h40 | 19:35 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 15:45 Oxford | 4h49 | 20:34 Salisbury | 4 changes | |
| 16:50 Oxford | 13h48 | 6:38 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 23:45 Oxford | 10h41 | 10:26 Salisbury | 4 changes | |
| 23:45 Oxford | 10h59 | 10:44 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 11 August | |||||
| 6:10 Oxford | 5h34 | 11:44 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 6:40 Oxford | 4h57 | 11:37 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 7:30 Oxford | 5h14 | 12:44 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 8:30 Oxford | 5h14 | 13:44 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 9:35 Oxford | 5h09 | 14:44 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
| 10:35 Oxford | 5h09 | 15:44 Salisbury | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Salisbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Oxford to Salisbury and enjoy the approximately 85 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 3h 58m.
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 £19
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 58m |
First bus 5:10 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 £19
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach West from Oxford to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Salisbury with National Express, Stagecoach West for as low as £19. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£15
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.
Stagecoach West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Stagecoach West frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Salisbury
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral with elegant houses, lawns and museums, ideal for a quiet architectural walk.
- Recommended
Harnham Water Meadows
Large water meadow beside the cathedral, popular for walks, riverside views and classic perspectives of the cathedral spire.
- Recommended
Market Square
Central square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic landmarks, making it a practical starting point for exploring Salisbury.
- Gluten-free
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: Oxford to Salisbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Salisbury is 3h 58m to travel the 85 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 Oxford to Salisbury leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Salisbury leaves at 22:25.
There are 6 coaches a day from Oxford to Salisbury which require at least one change with National Express, Stagecoach West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oxford to Salisbury, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach West for the best way to get you to Salisbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oxford and Salisbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Salisbury from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Salisbury is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Salisbury including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oxford to Salisbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Salisbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford to Salisbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford to Salisbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Salisbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oxford to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oxford to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express.
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