Salisbury to Paultons Park and Peppa Pig World
Salisbury station
· 30 min
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£36.75
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Paultons Park and Peppa Pig World are at Ower near Romsey, about 17 miles from Salisbury station. The X7 and X7R buses leave from Endless Street in the city centre (a 10 to 15 minute walk from the station), run about hourly Monday to Saturday only and take about 50 minutes. Our shared shuttle picks up at Salisbury station and takes you to the park in about 30 minutes, from £6.13 each.
Updated October 2026
The bus leaves from the city centre, not the station, and doesn’t run on Sundays; here’s every departure, the last bus back and the Sunday gap, for families coming from Salisbury.
Bus, train, taxi or shuttle?
The X7 and X7R run about hourly Monday to Saturday from Endless Street in the city centre, not the station, and there are no Sunday buses.
Our shared shuttle runs from Salisbury station to the park entrance at the time you choose.
| Way | How it works | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared shuttle | Salisbury station to the park entrance | About 30m | From £6.13 each |
| X7 or X7R bus | From Endless Street stop D (city centre, not the station), about hourly 08:40 to 14:40, Monday to Saturday; some journeys stop at the entrance, others on the main road. No Sunday buses. Last bus back 18:54 | About 50 min plus the walk | £3 single (£2 from January 2027); Group Explorer £31 for up to 5 |
| Train and taxi | Train to Romsey (about 20 min), then a pre booked taxi | About 20 min plus a short taxi | Train about £9.50, taxi £18.50 (20% off with code PAULTONS) |
| Train and bus | Train to Romsey, walk to the bus station, X7R to the park | About 35 min plus waits | Train plus £3 |
| Drive | A36 to Ower; parking is free | About 30 min | Fuel |
Checked October 2026.
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When is Paultons Park open, and what does it cost?
Gates usually open at 10am and rides close between 4.30pm and 5.30pm; tickets are from £45 online in advance (about £60 on the day), and children under 1 metre go free.
| Fact | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Paultons Park, Ower, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 6AL | Paultons: find us |
| Opening | Gates usually 10am; rides close 4.30pm to 5.30pm by day | Paultons: find us |
| 2026 dates | Halloween Spooktacular to 2 November; reduced rate November weekends from the 7th (some rides closed); A Celebration of Christmas on selected dates 1 December 2026 to 3 January 2027; closed in January | Paultons Halloween, Paultons Christmas |
| 2027 | Opening dates not yet published; Serpent’s Curse water coaster planned | Visit Hampshire |
| Tickets | From £45 online in advance, about £60 on the day; children under 1 metre (in shoes) free, no ticket needed | Paultons: find us |
| Carers | 50% off with an Access Card (online advance tickets) | Paultons Essential Companion |
| What’s there | Peppa Pig World, Lost Kingdom, Tornado Springs, Valgard (new in 2026), over 70 rides and attractions | Visit Hampshire |
| Access | Free wheelchairs (book on 023 8081 4442), scooters bookable, Changing Places toilet by the entrance | Paultons Essential Companion |
| Food | Picnics welcome, no barbecues | Paultons: find us |
| How long to allow | A full day | Paultons: find us |
Checked October 2026.
Does the X7 leave from Salisbury station?
No: the X7 and X7R leave from Endless Street stop D in the city centre, a 10 to 15 minute walk from the station, and don’t run on Sundays.
Our shared shuttle picks up at the station itself, any day, and drops you at the park entrance.
What can I combine with a day at Paultons Park?
Romsey (Romsey Abbey, free entry), and Hillier Gardens and Mottisfont, better on a second day.
How long is the journey from Salisbury to Paultons Park?
About 30 minutes by shuttle from Salisbury station to the park entrance.
How much is a shuttle from Salisbury to Paultons Park?
£6.13 each in a full shuttle of 8, or £36.75 for the whole vehicle.
Everyone pays an equal share, so each person who joins lowers everyone’s price. Nothing is taken until 2 hours before pickup.
| People sharing | Each |
|---|---|
| 2 | £19.25 |
| 3 | £13.42 |
| 4 | £10.50 |
| 5 | £8.75 |
| 6 | £7.59 |
| 7 | £6.75 |
| 8 (full) | £6.13 |
| Whole vehicle (private) | £36.75 in total |
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 for £36.75, 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.
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Questions and answers
Yes, the X7 and X7R, about hourly Monday to Saturday, from Endless Street in the city centre. There are no Sunday buses.
No, from Endless Street stop D in the city centre, a 10 to 15 minute walk from the station.
Some journeys stop at the entrance; others stop on the main road.
18:54, Monday to Saturday.
£3 single (£2 from January 2027), or a Group Explorer ticket at £31 for up to 5.
To Romsey (about 20 minutes), then a pre booked taxi or the X7R.
Children under 1 metre (in shoes) go free and don’t need a ticket.
On reduced rate November weekends and selected Christmas dates (1 December 2026 to 3 January 2027); closed in January.
Yes, folded in the boot: tell us single or double when you book.
From £6.13 each in a full shuttle of 8, or £36.75 for the whole vehicle. Prices drop as more people join.
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.
At the drop off point near the main entrance of Salisbury train station.
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.
Where these facts come from
Paultons: find us
Paultons Halloween
Paultons Christmas
Paultons Essential Companion
X7 timetable
X7R timetable
Salisbury Reds day tickets
£2 fare cap from 2027
Visit Hampshire
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Updated October 2026
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