What is the cheapest way to get from London to King Alfred's Tower?

The cheapest way to get from London to King Alfred's Tower is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to King Alfred's Tower?

The fastest way to get from London to King Alfred's Tower is to train via Castle Cary which takes 1h 53m and costs £70 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between London and King Alfred's Tower?

No, there is no direct bus from London to King Alfred's Tower. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Memorial Hall via Hammersmith Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between London and King Alfred's Tower?

No, there is no direct train from London to King Alfred's Tower. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Castle Cary via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from London to King Alfred's Tower?

The distance between London and King Alfred's Tower is 124 miles. The road distance is 110 miles.

How do I travel from London to King Alfred's Tower without a car?

The best way to get from London to King Alfred's Tower without a car is to train via Castle Cary which takes 1h 53m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from London to King Alfred's Tower?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from London to King Alfred's Tower, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to King Alfred's Tower bus from?

London to King Alfred's Tower bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

Where do I catch the London to King Alfred's Tower train from?

London to King Alfred's Tower train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from London to King Alfred's Tower?

The best way to get from London to King Alfred's Tower is to train via Castle Cary which takes 1h 53m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the London to King Alfred's Tower bus arrive?

London to King Alfred's Tower bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Hammersmith Bus Station.

Where does the London to King Alfred's Tower train arrive?

London to King Alfred's Tower train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from London to King Alfred's Tower?

Yes, the driving distance between London to King Alfred's Tower is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from London to King Alfred's Tower.

Where can I stay near King Alfred's Tower?

There are 2307+ hotels available in King Alfred's Tower.

London to King Alfred's Tower - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from London to King Alfred's Tower by train, bus, or car

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Train via Castle Cary
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain London Paddington - Paignton / ...
1h 53m
£74–124
Drive 109.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from London to King Alfred's Towercar 109.4 mi
2h 12m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Memorial Hallbus Sf2
4h 14m
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 14m
£65–124
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 403
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sainsbury's Superstorebus D2 / ...
4h 58m
£39–83

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Distance: 123.7 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between London, England and King Alfred's Tower, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Castle Cary every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to King Alfred's Tower via Hammersmith Bus Station and Memorial Hall in around 4h 14m.

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