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King John's House and Tudor Cottage
A small local museum in a medieval house presenting the history of Romsey and nearby communities through changing displays.
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Overview: Train from Romsey to Botley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Romsey to Botley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 23m.
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
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 22:53 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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
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South Western Railway operates all trains services from Romsey to Botley.
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Romsey to Botley trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Romsey and Botley from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
23m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£10
South Western Railway frequency
3 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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Bursledon Windmill
A working windmill with displays on milling and local history, offering a distinctive heritage visit close to Botley.
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Solent Sky Museum
A major aviation museum with restored aircraft, interactive exhibits and insight into Southampton's air and wartime history.
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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: Romsey to Botley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romsey 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 Romsey to Botley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Romsey to Botley covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Romsey to Botley is 18 km.
The first train from Romsey to Botley leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Romsey to Botley departs at 22:53.
Trains from Romsey to Botley run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Romsey to Botley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Romsey to Botley.
There is no night train service from Romsey to Botley.
The train station in Romsey that goes to Botley is Romsey station (ROM), and it arrives at Botley station (BOE).
Booking trains from Romsey 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 Romsey to Botley offers a scenic experience with views of the Hampshire countryside, including rolling hills, woodlands, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Romsey to Botley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Romsey and Botley
Most Romsey to Botley trains use the Romsey to Botley station pair. Use this guide to compare Romsey and Botley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Romsey
Arrival train stations in Botley
Which Romsey station do trains to Botley leave from?
Trains from Romsey to Botley leave from Romsey. The station is 1 km from Romsey city centre at Romsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU.
RomseyRomsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
City-centre transport
Getting to Romsey from Romsey city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt.
Romsey train station facilities and services
Romsey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romsey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romsey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romsey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romsey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Romsey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romsey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via local roads and up a long access ramp. Platform 2 is through the ticket office or night entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Botley station do trains from Romsey arrive at?
Trains from Romsey to Botley arrive at Botley. Botley is 1 km from Botley city centre.
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.
Most popular train connections from Romsey
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