The average bus between Swanage and Salisbury takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 49m. There is a bus service every few hours from Swanage to Salisbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Swanage and Salisbury. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanage is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Salisbury at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer at St Peters Church and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Swanage to Salisbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Salisbury station via St Peters Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Swanage to Salisbury bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Salisbury bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at New Canal station.
The distance between Swanage and Salisbury is 52.5 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to New Canal via St Peters Church, Bournemouth Square, and Meeting House Lane in around 2h 59m.