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Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Botley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (20m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Winchester to Botley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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.

Most Winchester to Botley trains use the Winchester to Botley station pair. Use this guide to compare Winchester and Botley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Botley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Botley.
Wi-Fi is available at Botley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Botley: Parking.
Available at Botley: Bike Parking.
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