Peterborough to Salisbury bus with National Express

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Compare coach for Peterborough to Salisbury

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Salisbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 15h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 198 km

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Coach
Driving

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Salisbury is a coach with an average price of £37.
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Salisbury is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Salisbury take longer:

Coach takes on average 14h 52m.

Yes, you can take a coach between Peterborough and Salisbury.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 14h 52m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Compare prices and tickets Peterborough to Salisbury by coach

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Why should you book Peterborough to Salisbury coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Peterborough to Salisbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough to Salisbury.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Salisbury

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Buses from Peterborough to Salisbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 08:21, the last at 09:21. The fastest coach covers the 198 km distance in 6h 19m.

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
Distance
198 km
Average bus duration
14h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 19m
First bus
8:21
Last bus
9:21
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: National Express from Peterborough to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Peterborough to Salisbury with National Express for as low as £37. 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 National Express Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest National Express Price
£37
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.

Bus providers: National Express from Peterborough to SalisburyYou can travel by bus between Peterborough to Salisbury with National Express for as low as £37. 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 National Express Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest National Express Price
£37
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.

What's included in each class

Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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

Salisbury Museum

City museum set in the King’s House, with archaeology, costume and local history collections that explain Salisbury and south Wiltshire.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Peterborough to Salisbury coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Peterborough to Salisbury can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Peterborough to Salisbury is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Peterborough to Salisbury is 6h 19m to travel the 198 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 Peterborough to Salisbury leaves at 8:21. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Peterborough to Salisbury leaves at 9:21.
There are 1 coaches a day from Peterborough 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 Peterborough 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 Peterborough and Salisbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Salisbury from Peterborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Peterborough and Salisbury.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Peterborough to Salisbury:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Peterborough to Salisbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Salisbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Salisbury:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Peterborough to Salisbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Peterborough to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Peterborough to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Peterborough to Salisbury with the following coach company: National Express.

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