What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Alton?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Alton is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Alton?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Alton is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Alton?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Alton. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Alton?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Alton. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Alton via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Alton?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Alton is 286 miles. The road distance is 189.4 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to Alton without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Alton without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 28m and costs £100 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to Alton?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Aberystwyth to Alton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Alton bus from?

Aberystwyth to Alton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Alton train from?

Aberystwyth to Alton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Alton?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Alton is to train via London which takes 6h 28m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 48m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Alton bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Alton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Alton train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Alton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Alton?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Alton is 189 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Aberystwyth to Alton.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Alton?

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Where can I stay near Alton?

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Alton by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain
6h 28m
£105–231
Drive 188.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Altoncar 188.3 mi
4h 13m
£46–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Basingstoketrain
9h 18m
Train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 59m
£112–177
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
9h 48m

Aberystwyth to Alton by train and subway

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Distance: 284.4 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Alton, Hampshire, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Alton via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 9h 48m.

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