There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Alton by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 13 bus
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cemeterybus 13
2h 33m£40–78Drive 75.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Altoncar 75.6 mi
1h 35m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 403
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
5h 13mTrain, line 13 bus via Salisbury
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Basingstoketrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 13
3h 9m£34–73Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Ashtrain
- Take the train from Ash to Altontrain
3h 30m£46–90
Bath to Alton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Alton is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Alton is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Alton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Alton. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Alton via Reading and Ash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Bath and Alton is 105 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Alton without a car is to train and line 13 bus which takes 2h 33m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Bath to Alton, including transfers.
Bath to Alton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Alton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Alton is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Alton, Hampshire, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Alton via Reading and Ash in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Ash
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Ash to Alton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Cemetery
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Alton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bath to Alton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Alton is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Bath to Alton.
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