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There are 2 ways to get from Oxford to Alton by train or plane

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  1. Train, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LHR - STL
    12h 50m
    $603–2,182

  2. Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane LHR - SPI
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Alton Stationtrain train
    17h 39m
    $428–1,395

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$479Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,287.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 50m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Alton, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oxford to Alton. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), then take the taxi to Alton. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI), take the taxi to Springfield, take the train to Alton Station, then take the taxi to Alton.

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