--- title: "Bothenhampton to London – 4 ways by car, bus, train | Mixroutes" description: "Bothenhampton to London is 203 km. Fastest: drive in 3h 16m. Cheapest: bus from £20. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bothenhampton-to-london" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bothenhampton-to-london.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Great_Fire_London.jpg/1920px-Great_Fire_London.jpg" --- ![London](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Great_Fire_London.jpg/1920px-Great_Fire_London.jpg) # How to get from Bothenhampton to London [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=London) [London to Bothenhampton](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-bothenhampton) Unknown artistUnknown artist (Public domain) **Fastest:** 3h 16m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** £20\ by bus\ **Distance:** 203 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 10\ 4 ways, Sun 1 Nov\ ## 4 ways to travel 203 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sun 1 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 45 min quicker than the bus and £6 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest 3h 16m£21–28 Estimated 233 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=London) - [**Bus** cheapest Least hassle 4h 3m£20–133 Estimated 5 departures · National Express](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=London) - [**Train** 4h 18m£25–174 Estimated 5 departures · South Western Railway](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=London) - [**Taxi** 3h 16m£325–465 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=London) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United Kingdom; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in United Kingdom** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.gbr.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:40 → 13:08 4h 28m · direct · National Express 035£73–116](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=London&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:40 → 12:43 4h 3m · 1 change · National Express 035£70–133](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=London&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [08:41 → 12:59 4h 18m · 1 change · South Western Railway SWR£67–174](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=London&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [09:20 → 15:15 5h 55m · 2 changes · First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset X53£25–116](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=London&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 5. [09:20 → 15:04 5h 44m · 3 changes · First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset X53£25–116](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=London&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 6. [09:28 → 15:15 5h 47m · 3 changes · First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset X53£25–116](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=London&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t5) 7. [09:28 → 15:04 5h 36m · 4 changes · First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset X53£25–117](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=London&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 8. [09:30 → 16:39 7h 9m · 4 changes · South Western Railway SWR£71–121](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=London&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t8) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Bothenhampton to London? The fastest way is by car: about 3h 16m door to door. The straight-line distance is 203 km. What is the cheapest way from Bothenhampton to London? Bus is the cheapest, from £20. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Bothenhampton to London? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 4h 18m. How much is the bus from Bothenhampton to London? Buses take about 4h 3m and cost £20–133 depending on operator and seat type. 5 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is London from Bothenhampton by road? About 233 km, roughly 3h 16m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £21–28; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - National Express - South Western Railway - First Wessex - Dorset & South Somerset - Stagecoach South West - FlixBus-gb Railways - South Western Railway Metro - London Underground (TfL) Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In London Capital of England and the United Kingdom London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 9.14 million people in 2025. Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 15.4 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the site of the national government and parliament for centuries. London grew rapidly in the 19th century, becoming the world's largest city at the time. Since the 19th century the name "London" has referred to the metropolis around the City of London, historically split among the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent and Hertfordshire. Since 1965 it has largely comprised the administrative area of Greater London, governed by 33 local authorities and the Greater London Authority. 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