There are 3 ways to get from King's Lynn to Alton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain London Waterloo - Alton
3h 56m£66–154Drive 148.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from King's Lynn to Altoncar 148.3 mi
2h 49m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Interchangebus 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
8h 9m
King's Lynn to Alton by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from King's Lynn to Alton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from King's Lynn to Alton is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from King's Lynn to Alton. However, there are services departing from Transport Interchange and arriving at High Street via Thetford, Heathrow Terminal 2 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from King's Lynn to Alton. However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at Alton via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between King's Lynn and Alton is 147 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.
The best way to get from King's Lynn to Alton without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from King's Lynn to Alton, including transfers.
King's Lynn to Alton bus services, operated by Coach Services, depart from Transport Interchange station.
King's Lynn to Alton train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
The best way to get from King's Lynn to Alton is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between King's Lynn, England and Alton, Hampshire, England?
You can take a train from Kings Lynn to Alton via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Interchange to High Street via Bus Interchange, Thetford, London Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Alton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01842 821509
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coach Services
Bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Coach Services
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
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More Questions & Answers
King's Lynn to Alton bus services, operated by Coach Services, arrive at Bus Interchange station.
King's Lynn to Alton train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between King's Lynn to Alton is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from King's Lynn to Alton.
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