The average train between Alton and Kent takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Alton to Kent. 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 Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alton is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Kent at 1:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Alton to Kent. However, there are services departing from Alton station and arriving at Kent station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Alton to Kent train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Alton station.
Alton to Kent train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Lenham station.
Book your Alton to Kent train tickets online with South Western Railway, Southern and Southeastern.
The distance between Alton and Kent is 117.9 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a train from Alton to Lenham via Clapham Junction and London Victoria in around 3h 3m.