The entrance road and sign at Salisbury District Hospital on Odstock Road.

Salisbury Hospital to Salisbury Station

Salisbury station

· 10 min

How do you want to go?

Shared

Share with others, pay less

Price

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Private

Whole vehicle, up to 8

Price

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The R1 bus runs about every 15 minutes from the hospital to the city centre for £3, then it’s a few minutes’ walk to the station. Our shared shuttle picks you up at the hospital entrance you choose and takes you to Salisbury station. Always call 999 in an emergency.

Updated October 2026

After an appointment or a visit: from the entrance you choose back to the station, step free. This is not a medical or patient transport service; in an emergency, call 999.

Bus, walk, taxi or shuttle?

The R1 bus runs about every 15 minutes from the hospital to the city centre for £3, a short walk from the station.

Our shared shuttle runs from the hospital entrance you choose to Salisbury station at the time you choose.

Ways to get from Salisbury District Hospital to Salisbury station
Way	How it works	Time	Cost
Shared shuttle	The hospital entrance you choose to Salisbury station	About 10m	An equal share of the fare
R1 bus R1 (Transit), Salisbury Reds fares	From The Green, Springs Entrance or Main Entrance to Fisherton Street (a short walk from the station); about every 15 minutes	About 10m from the city centre	£3 single
Taxi NHS trust: getting to the hospital	Booked to the hospital	About 10m	Not published
Drive and park Parking tariff	Hospital car parks	About 10m	First 30 minutes free; 1 hour £2.90; 4 hours £7.50; 24 hours £15.10; free 22:00 to 06:00

Checked October 2026.

Which entrance should I use?

The Main Entrance for Levels 3 and 4, the Springs Entrance for Level 2, and the maternity entrance, which closes at 6pm.

Salisbury District Hospital: the facts
Fact	Detail	Source
Address	Salisbury District Hospital, Odstock Road, Salisbury SP2 8BJ	NHS trust: getting to the hospital
Entrances	Main Entrance for Levels 3 and 4; Springs Entrance for Level 2; the maternity entrance closes at 6pm	NHS trust: getting to the hospital, Maternity visiting
Visiting hours	Set by each ward (for example Amesbury Ward 2pm to 8pm); check the ward before you travel	Orthopaedic wards
Parking	Pay on exit by number plate; Blue Badge bays, or Car Park 8 free if none are free	Parking FAQs

Checked October 2026.

Where do I meet the shuttle at the hospital?

At the entrance you choose when booking: the Main Entrance (Levels 3 and 4), the Springs Entrance (Level 2) or Maternity. We send you the exact meeting point shortly after booking.

This is not a medical or patient transport service. In an emergency, call 999.

How long is the journey from Salisbury District Hospital to Salisbury station?

About 10 minutes by shuttle from the hospital entrance you choose to Salisbury station.

What if nobody else books my shuttle?

If nobody has joined you 2 hours before pickup, it doesn’t run and you pay nothing. If you’d rather keep it as the whole vehicle, choose that when you book or on your trip page.

What about luggage, children, wheelchairs and dogs?

There’s room for bags in the boot, and a folding wheelchair fits too: tell us when booking so the driver knows.

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We don’t provide child seats, please bring your own.

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Assistance dogs only, please: no other animals.

Questions and answers

The R1 bus runs about every 15 minutes to the city centre for £3. Our shared shuttle picks you up at the entrance you choose.

At the entrance you choose when booking. We send you the exact meeting point shortly after booking.

No. It isn’t a medical or patient transport service. In an emergency, call 999.

Shared shuttles are free to cancel until 2 hours before pickup, whether you started the shuttle or joined it. Private shuttles are free to cancel up to 24 hours before pickup.

The entrance you choose at Salisbury District Hospital. We send you the exact meeting point shortly after booking.

More than 2 hours before pickup you can change to another shuttle for free. Within 2 hours, including a late train, your seat is paid for: if you miss your shuttle, you can hop on a later one that day with free seats at no extra cost. If none has free seats, you book a new one at the normal price.

We don’t provide child seats, please bring your own.

Assistance dogs only, please: no other animals.

Sorry, bikes can’t be taken in the shuttle.