There are 3 ways to get from London to Alton by train, bus, or car
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London to Alton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Alton is to bus and line 13 bus which costs £11 - £26 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from London to Alton is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Alton. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at High Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Alton. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between London and Alton is 47 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.
The best way to get from London to Alton without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £19 - £45.
The train from London Waterloo Station to Alton takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.
London to Alton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Alton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from London to Alton is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 13 bus, which costs £11 - £26 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between London, 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 London Victoria to High Street via The Malls and Bus Station in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Alton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
London to Alton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Malls station.
London to Alton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Alton station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Alton is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from London to Alton.
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