The average train between Reading and Alton Station takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading to Alton Station. 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 every 3 hours between Reading and Alton Station. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Alton Station at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Alton Station. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Alton Station station via Ash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Reading to Alton Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Alton Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Alton station.
Book your Reading to Alton Station train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Reading and Alton Station is 33.8 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Alton via Ash in around 2h.
