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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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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Salisbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 3 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 4 h 27 m
- Buses on 11 Nov
- 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.
6:10 5h34 Oxford 11:44 Salisbury Find prices3 changes6:40 4h57 Oxford 11:37 Salisbury Find prices3 changes7:30 5h14 Oxford 12:44 Salisbury Find prices3 changes8:30 5h14 Oxford 13:44 Salisbury Find prices3 changes9:35 5h09 Oxford 14:44 Salisbury Find prices3 changes
14:15 3h58 Oxford 18:13 Salisbury Find prices3 changes12:35 4h21 Oxford 16:56 Salisbury Find prices3 changes14:55 4h28 Oxford 19:23 Salisbury Find prices4 changes14:55 4h40 Oxford 19:35 Salisbury Find prices3 changes15:45 4h49 Oxford 20:34 Salisbury Find prices4 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Salisbury
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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.
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 £15
Distance 85 km |
First bus 5:10 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £15
Frequently asked questions about your Oxford to Salisbury trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oxford to Salisbury.
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.
Live departures
Oxford to Salisbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Salisbury coaches for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
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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.
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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.
- 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.
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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.
- 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.
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