The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salisbury to Southampton
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salisbury to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Southampton will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Salisbury for Southampton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Salisbury to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 33 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salisbury to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Southampton coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:15 Salisbury | 0h50 | 08:05 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:35 Salisbury | 0h45 | 09:20 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salisbury to Southampton
Buses from Salisbury to Southampton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 50m.
Distance 33 km |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Salisbury Reds from Salisbury to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Salisbury to Southampton with National Express, Salisbury Reds for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Salisbury Reds
FAQs: Salisbury to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Southampton
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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