The average train between Ely and Alton takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Ely 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 hourly between Ely and Alton. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Alton at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross 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 Ely to Alton. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Alton station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Ely to Alton train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Alton train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Alton station.
Book your Ely to Alton train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Ely and Alton is 163 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Alton via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 23m.
