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

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Alton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barking to Alton is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Alton?

No, there is no direct train from Barking to Alton. However, there are services departing from Barking and arriving at Alton via West Ham station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Barking to Alton?

The distance between Barking and Alton is 58 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barking to Alton without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £27 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Barking to Alton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Alton train from?

Barking to Alton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Where does the Barking to Alton train arrive?

Barking to Alton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Alton station.

Can I drive from Barking to Alton?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Alton is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Barking to Alton.

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

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Where can I stay near Alton?

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Barking to Alton - 3 ways to travel via train, car, subway, and line 65 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Barking to Alton by train, car, subway, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain London Waterloo - Alton
2h 5m
£27–74
Drive 59.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barking to Altoncar 59.4 mi
1h 35m
£15–21
Subway, train, line 65 bus
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Wimbledon stationsubway
2. Take the train from Wimbledon to Guildfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to High Streetbus 65
3h 32m
£30–88

Barking to Alton by train and subway

189Weekly Services

2h 5mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 57.9 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Alton hourly. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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