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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Botley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
1 h 32 m
Trains on 02 Oct
1
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Botley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Botley will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Fri 02 Oct, we found 1 trains from London to Botley, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:091h32London15:41Botley£151One-way0 changes
- 14:091h32London15:41Botley£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Botley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Botley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:12 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Live departures
London to Botley train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Botley trains for tomorrow, Friday 2 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:09 London | 1h32 | 15:41 Botley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Botley
Things to do in Botley
Discover the best of Botley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Botley trip today.
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Botley High Street
Botley's historic high street has Georgian and earlier buildings, independent shops and a traditional village atmosphere for a gentle walk.
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Manor Farm Country Park
A broad waterside country park with woodland, meadows and the River Hamble, popular for walking, birdwatching and family outings.
Botley Wood and Everest Nature Reserve
A woodland and meadow reserve with waymarked paths and a viewpoint, offering quiet nature walks close to the village.
Hampshire sausage
A Hampshire breakfast sausage seasoned with sage and pepper. A long-standing local favourite linked to the county’s pork and butchery traditions.
Beef and ale stew
A hearty beef and ale stew commonly eaten in Hampshire pubs. It reflects southern English pub cooking and local ale brewing traditions.
Steak and kidney pie
A classic English pie of steak and kidney in pastry, widely served in traditional pubs around Hampshire and the South of England.
The Bugle
Smart country dining pub known for seasonal British dishes and a comfortable atmosphere near Botley.
Manor Farm Tea Barn
Casual café and farm shop venue popular for breakfast, lunch, coffee and local produce in a friendly rural setting.
The Dolphin
Traditional village pub serving British classics, ales and Sunday roasts in a relaxed historic setting in Botley.
Pound sterling (£)
Botley is moderate for southern England. Dining and accommodation cost more than many UK towns, while local buses and nearby rail links are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Bluestar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.70
- Day pass
- £4.30
To the city centre
Botley station -> Southampton Central station, Southampton
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use tap on and tap off with a contactless bank card on Bluestar buses for automatic fare capping to the best single or day fare.
- Botley station is managed by South Western Railway, but local travel to Southampton city centre is often simplest by Bluestar bus from Botley Square.
FAQs: London to Botley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Botley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Botley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Botley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from London to Botley covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Botley is 104 km.
The first train from London to Botley leaves at 0:14.
The last train from London to Botley departs at 23:12.
Trains from London to Botley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Botley.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Botley. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from London to Botley.
The train station in London that goes to Botley is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Botley station (BOE).
Booking trains from London to Botley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Botley offers glimpses of the picturesque English countryside, passing through rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Botley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Botley
Most London to Botley trains use the London Waterloo to Botley station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Botley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Botley
Which London station do trains to Botley leave from?
Trains from London to Botley leave from London Waterloo. The station is 1 km from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Baker Street StationBaker Street, Marylebone, London NW1 5LA, United Kingdom+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Baker Street Station from London city centre
Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN113, 139 · 22m · £4 · every ~29 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
453 · 24m · £13 · every ~30 min
SubwayBakerloo · 8m · £3 · every ~65 min
Baker Street Station train station facilities and services
Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Volunteer, The Globe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baker Street Station. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baker Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baker Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baker Street Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Landmark London, The Marylebone Hotel, Holmes Hotel London.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Botley station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Botley most often arrive at Botley. Some services arrive at Southampton Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Botley arrival station.
BotleyBotley station, Botley Road, Botley, Hampshire, SO30 2DY+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Botley from Botley city centre
Bus49, 649 · 2m · £2
Botley train station facilities and services
Botley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Botley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Botley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Botley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Botley: Bike Parking.
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