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How to get fromDublin to Altonby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Dublin to Alton by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Altontrain train
    5h 23m
    £55–221

  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUB - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Guildfordtrain train
    6h 10m
    £42–212

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain train
    10h 11m
    £135–253

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Altoncar car
    11h 6m
    £78–370

  5. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane DUB - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain train
    5h 50m
    £112–360

  6. Fly to Southampton Airport, train, line 13 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane DUB - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cemeterybus bus
    5h 53m
    £59–230

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain train
    6h 8m
    £69–265

  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain train
    6h 28m
    £61–271

  9. Fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 13 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Basingstoketrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cemeterybus bus
    7h 6m
    £65–212

  10. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain train
    7h 20m
    £77–189

  11. Ferry, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain train
    12h 43m
    £146–259

  12. Ferry, train via Newport

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Salisbury to Basingstoketrain train
    14h 5m
    £158–376

Dublin to Alton by ferry, train, and subway

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Alton, Hampshire, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Alton. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminal 2, take the bus to Woking Railway Station Southside, walk to Woking, then take the train to Alton. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Alton via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 10h 11m.

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