The average train between Alton and Bristol takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Alton to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Alton and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alton is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Bristol at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Farnham and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Alton to Bristol? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alton to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Alton station and arriving at Bristol station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Alton to Bristol train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Ash station.
Alton to Bristol train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Alton to Bristol train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Alton and Bristol is 117.8 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Alton to Bristol Temple Meads via Farnham, Ash, and Reading in around 3h 28m.