Students living in Wiltshire
If you are aged 16-19 (under 19), live in Wiltshire and Salisbury is your nearest Wiltshire College & University Centre campus, you may be eligible for a Wiltshire Council bus pass. If your household income is less than £20,819, the price for the 2023-24 bus pass is £300.
If do not qualify for the lower rate bus pass, the full price of £900 is unlikely to be the most cost-effective option for your travel. Many of the bus companies offer discounted tickets for students or regular journeys. Please check prices with the transport provider.
More information and applications: Applying for transport - Wiltshire Council
Students from Hampshire and Dorset
Local bus companies, Salisbury Reds and Morebus operate services to Salisbury from Hampshire and Dorset. Most bus routes stop in Salisbury city centre which is a short walk from the College campus on Southampton Road. There are a range of ticket options including weekly, monthly and annual tickets. You can find prices and purchase tickets from the websites below.
Salisbury station is around 1 mile from our Salisbury campus
Students travelling on the train network and aged 16 or 17 can purchase a 16 – 17 Saver card for a 50% reduction in their train fares here.
Students aged 18 and over can purchase a young person’s railcard which entitles them to a 30% reduction in ticket prices: click here.
Please be sure to read all terms and restrictions to make sure a railcard is appropriate for your needs.
Parking is free on all of our campuses. You must register your car and get a Parking Permit.
The College bursaries can offer financial support to help with the cost of travelling to college. If you live more than 3 miles (walking distance) from College and your household income is less than £35,000, you should apply.
