The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salisbury to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salisbury to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Bournemouth will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Salisbury for Bournemouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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 coach and train for Salisbury to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 39 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Salisbury to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Bournemouth coaches for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:15 Salisbury | 3h20 | 10:35 Bournemouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salisbury to Bournemouth
Buses from Salisbury to Bournemouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:33, the last at 22:43. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 47m |
First bus 04:33 |
Last bus 22:43 |
Bus providers: More Bus from Salisbury to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Salisbury to Bournemouth with More Bus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Salisbury to Bournemouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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