There are 5 ways to get from Salisbury to Bournemouth by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 13m£21–50Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Salisbury to Bournemouth28.1 mi
57 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus X3
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Bournemouth Squarebus X3 / ...
1h 31m£6Drive 27.6 mi
- Drive from Salisbury to Bournemouthcar 27.6 mi
37 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salisbury to Bournemouthtaxi 27.6 mi
37 min£120–160
Salisbury to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Bournemouth is to rideshare which costs £2 - £3 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Blue Boar Row and arriving at Bournemouth Square via Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Bournemouth via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Salisbury and Bournemouth is 53 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £21 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Salisbury to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Salisbury to Bournemouth bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Blue Boar Row station.
Salisbury to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Bournemouth is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £21 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Salisbury to Bournemouth via Southampton Central in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Boar Row to Bournemouth Square via Meeting House Lane in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Bournemouth Square
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Salisbury to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
AA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1722 505 011
- Website
- aa-taxis.com
All The Sevens Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1722 777 777
- Website
- allthesevens.co.uk
On Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1722 509 090
- Website
- onlinecitycabs.co.uk
Salisbury Red Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7764 723 203
- Website
- salisburyredtaxi.co.uk
Triple 4 Triple 4 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1722 444 444
- Website
- triple4triple4taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Salisbury to Bournemouth bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.
Salisbury to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Bournemouth is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Salisbury to Bournemouth.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Salisbury and Bournemouth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.