The average train between ExCeL London and Alton takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is an hourly train service from ExCeL London 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 ExCeL London and Alton. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from ExCeL London is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Alton at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at West Silvertown DLR Station and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London to Alton. However, there are services departing from ExCeL London station and arriving at Alton station via Alton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
ExCeL London to Alton train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from London Waterloo station.
ExCeL London to Alton train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Alton station.
The distance between ExCeL London and Alton is 79.6 km. The road distance is 88 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Alton hourly. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 16m.