Bus from Hedge End to Botley (Hampshire)

6 direct routes · 2–21 min · first bus 06:02, last bus 23:10 (weekdays).

Next buses to Botley (Hampshire) as of 12:01

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hedge End, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
26 Bluestar ~6 min 14 Sat 13 · Sun 6 06:24 21:33 The Barleycorn (Stop D) The Square (adj) Broadoak
3 Bluestar ~21 min 14 Sat 12 · Sun 6 06:02 23:10 Hedge End Superstores (W-bound) The Square (adj) Broadoak
49 Stagecoach South ~11 min 4 weekdays only 08:43 17:30 Hedge End Superstores (W-bound) The Square (adj) Broadoak
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 425, 608, 649

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
425 Bluestar ~4 min 1 weekdays only 16:55 16:55 Maypole (SE-bound) The Square (adj) Broadoak
608 Bluestar ~4 min 1 weekdays only 14:48 14:48 Maypole (SE-bound) The Square (adj) Broadoak
649 Stagecoach South ~2 min 1 weekdays only 07:29 07:29 Bowling Green (adj) Oatlands Road (NW-bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Hedge End on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 26 bus, 3 bus, 49 bus, 425 bus, 608 bus or 649 bus timetable.

Fares from Hedge End to Botley

  • £1.00 adult single on the 26 and 3 (Bluestar)
  • £4.00 adult single on the 608 (Bluestar) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
  • £3.00 adult single on the 649 (Stagecoach South)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Hedge End to Botley?

6 routes run directly from Hedge End to Botley: the 26 (Bluestar), the 3 (Bluestar), the 49 (Stagecoach South), the 425 (Bluestar), the 608 (Bluestar), the 649 (Stagecoach South). The most frequent is the 26, 14 times each weekday — board at The Barleycorn (Stop D) and get off at The Square (adj), about 6 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Hedge End to Botley?

Between 2 minutes on the 649 and 21 on the 3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Broadoak on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Hedge End to Botley?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:02 and the last around 23:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Hedge End to Botley?

Adult singles from Hedge End to Botley: £1.00 on the 26 and 3 (Bluestar); £4.00 on the 608 (Bluestar); £3.00 on the 649 (Stagecoach South). The 608 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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