There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Botley by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter Central to BasingstokeExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to BotleyLondon Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 47m£35–103Drive 112.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Botley112.8 mi
2h 14m£28–41Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Exeter Central to SalisburyExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to EastleighSalisbury - Romsey / ...
4h 9m£34–68Train, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Take the bus from ASDA & Marlands to The Square3
4h 45m£36–153
Exeter to Botley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Botley is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Botley is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Botley. However, there are services departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Botley via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Exeter and Botley is 156 miles. The road distance is 113.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Botley without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Exeter to Botley, including transfers.
Exeter to Botley train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
Exeter to Botley train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Botley is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Exeter to Botley.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Botley, Hampshire, England?
You can take a train from Exeter Central to Botley via Basingstoke in around 3h 47m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Botley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–19
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Salisbury to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–41
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01202 338421
- managersmailbox@bluestarbus.co.uk
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from ASDA & Marlands to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
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