Visitor directions
Staying in Salisbury or exploring the city centre? Caboose — the shuttle pickup — is 5–12 minutes walk from most hotels and attractions. Here is exactly how to get there.
Caboose
115 South Western Road, Salisbury, SP2 7RR
Exit the station main entrance. Turn left. Walk along South Western Road. Cross at the zebra crossing. Caboose is immediately on your right.
Head south on Endless Street toward the station. Turn right onto South Western Road. Pass under the railway bridge. Caboose is on your left just after the bridge.
Walk north through the Cathedral Close toward the city centre. Continue through the Market Place and follow directions as above, or take a taxi for £5–7.
Head toward the train station on Fisherton Street. Turn left onto South Western Road at the station. Caboose is a short walk along the road on your right.
Walk south on Fisherton Street toward the station, then continue as above — or take a short taxi directly to Caboose.
Any Salisbury taxi will know Caboose at 115 South Western Road. A short journey from the city centre costs approximately £5–8. This is a practical option if you have heavy luggage, are travelling with young children, or are running short on time before your shuttle departure. Remember that all luggage is stored free at Caboose — so you can leave bags there and return later.
If you are cutting it close for the shuttle, give yourself extra time — the walk from the Cathedral area is 12 minutes, which can feel rushed. A taxi to Caboose for £6 is worth it if you are not sure.
| Shuttle departure | Leave station area | Leave Market Place | Leave Cathedral |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 | 09:58 | 09:52 | 09:48 |
| 11:15 | 10:58 | 10:52 | 10:48 |
| 12:15 | 11:58 | 11:52 | 11:48 |
| 13:15 | 12:58 | 12:52 | 12:48 |
| 14:15 | 13:58 | 13:52 | 13:48 |
| 15:15 | 14:58 | 14:52 | 14:48 |
Add 5 minutes buffer on your first visit. The shuttle departs promptly.
The shuttle returns you to Caboose on South Western Road. Collect your stored luggage, then walk or take a short taxi back to your hotel, restaurant, or onward transport. Salisbury station is 2 minutes from Caboose — if you are catching a train, the return leg is the simplest part of the day. See our return journey guide for train connections from Salisbury after your visit.
Walk from the city centre to Caboose at 115 South Western Road (5–12 minutes depending on where you are staying), then take the direct 35-minute shuttle to Stonehenge. Alternatively, take a short taxi to Caboose for around £5–8.
Caboose is at 115 South Western Road. From the Market Place it is approximately an 8-minute walk. From Salisbury Cathedral it is around 12 minutes. From the train station it is just 2 minutes.
Yes — most hotels in Salisbury city centre are within a 10-minute walk of Caboose. The walk from the central Market Place takes around 8 minutes. From the Cathedral area allow 12 minutes. If you are unsure of the route, a taxi to Caboose costs around £5–8.
The shuttle departs from Caboose at 115 South Western Road, Salisbury, SP2 7RR. It is 2 minutes from Salisbury train station (turn left from the exit, cross at the zebra crossing) and around 8–12 minutes walk from the city centre.