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There are 7 ways to get from Alton to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Alton to London Waterlootrain train Alton - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h 52m
    £85–161

  2. Drive 201.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Manchestercar car 201.1 mi
    4h 8m
    £49–71

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    7h 48m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alton to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3h 38m
    £67–269

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 25m
    £103–153

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk980 / ...
    8h 23m

  7. Line 13 bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Church Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3h 48m
    £87–196

Alton to Manchester by train and subway

Calendar200Weekly Services
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Alton, Hampshire, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Alton to Manchester Piccadilly via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drayman's Way to Manchester Central Coach Station via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 48m.

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