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Salisbury to Dover bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Salisbury to Dover

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 216 km

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£33

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£55

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7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

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3h 28m

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2h 58m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salisbury to Dover

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Buses from Salisbury to Dover run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 16:44. The fastest coach covers the 216 km distance in 10h 30m.

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
216 km
Average bus duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
10h 30m
First bus
04:30
Last bus
16:44
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 Salisbury to DoverYou can travel by bus between Salisbury to Dover with National Express for as low as £21. 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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£20
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.
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FAQs: Salisbury to Dover coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Salisbury to Dover can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salisbury to Dover is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salisbury to Dover coach travel time is 7 h 55 min   for the 134 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Salisbury to Dover leaves at 05: 16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Salisbury to Dover leaves at 16: 44.
There is 1 coach a day from Salisbury to Dover which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Salisbury to Dover you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Salisbury and Dover on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Salisbury to Dover by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel to Dover from Salisbury 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Salisbury to Dover has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Salisbury to Dover.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Salisbury to Dover.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Salisbury to Dover.
    No, luggage for the coach from Salisbury to Dover needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Salisbury to Dover.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salisbury to Dover.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Salisbury to Dover.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Salisbury to Dover.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Dover

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    The major coach station for departures 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 from Salisbury to Dover.
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