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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Botley
- Departure station
- Botley station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Botley SO30 2HA
Operators serving Botley
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Facilities at Botley
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park
Explore the area around Botley
- Manor Farm Country Park
- River Hamble
About your departure station
Opened in 1841 serving Hampshire's agricultural trade.
Rebuilt 1935 with art deco features.
Electrified 1967.
Handles 500,000 annual passengers.
Recent upgrades improved accessibility.
The station exemplifies how historic market towns maintain rail connections amid Hampshire's suburban expansion, balancing heritage with modern commuter demands.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Botley to Ipswich?
Open the ticket search and enter Botley as your departure station and Ipswich as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Botley and Ipswich?
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Can I include a Railcard?
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