The average train between Banbury and Alton takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Banbury to Alton. 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 5 times a day between Banbury and Alton. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Alton at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Alton. However, there are services departing from Banbury station and arriving at Alton station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Banbury to Alton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Alton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Alton station.
Book your Banbury to Alton train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Banbury and Alton is 104.7 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a train from Banbury to Alton via Reading and Ash in around 3h 16m.
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