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

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Alton is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Alton is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Alton?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow to Alton. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 2 and arriving at High Street via Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow and Alton?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Alton. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Alton via Paddington station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Heathrow to Alton?

The distance between Heathrow and Alton is 40 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Heathrow to Alton without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Heathrow to Alton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Alton bus from?

Heathrow to Alton bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Alton train from?

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

Train or bus from Heathrow to Alton?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Alton is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 65 bus, which costs and takes 2h 39m.

Where does the Heathrow to Alton bus arrive?

Heathrow to Alton bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Guildford station.

Where does the Heathrow to Alton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Heathrow to Alton?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Alton is 40 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Heathrow to Alton.

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

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Where can I stay near Alton?

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Heathrow to Alton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 65 bus

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Woking Railway Station Southsidebus Ra2
2. Take the train from Woking to Altontrain London Waterloo - Alton / ...
1h 45m
Drive 39.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heathrow to Altoncar 39.5 mi
47 min
£10–14
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain London Waterloo - Alton
2h 13m
£32–90
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Heathrow to Altontaxi 39.5 mi
47 min
£120–160
Bus, line 65 bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to High Streetbus 65
2h 39m

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Distance: 40.1 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Heathrow, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to High Street via Guildford station and Friary Bus Station in around 2h 39m.

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