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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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shawford to Botley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Shawford to Botley and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:53.
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 13 km |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 21:53 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
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.
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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: Shawford to Botley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shawford 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 train distance from Shawford to Botley is 13 km.
The first train from Shawford to Botley leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Shawford to Botley departs at 21:53.
There is no night train service from Shawford to Botley.
Booking trains from Shawford to Botley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Shawford to Botley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shawford and Botley
Most Shawford to Botley trains use the Shawford to Botley station pair. Use this guide to compare Shawford and Botley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Shawford
Arrival train stations in Botley
Which Shawford station do trains to Botley leave from?
Trains from Shawford to Botley leave from Shawford. The station is from Shawford city centre at Shawford station, Shawford Road, Shawford, Hampshire, SO21 2AA.
ShawfordShawford station, Shawford Road, Shawford, Hampshire, SO21 2AA+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Shawford from Shawford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus lay-by in Shawford Road adjacent to main station forecourt
Shawford train station facilities and services
Shawford 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 Shawford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shawford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shawford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shawford: Bike Parking.
Which Botley station do trains from Shawford arrive at?
Trains from Shawford 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.
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