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How to get fromSheffield to Altonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sheffield to Alton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain train London Waterloo - Alton
    4h 13m
    £105–176

  2. Drive 183 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sheffield to Altoncar car 183 mi
    3h 35m
    £45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk905 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus bus Ra2
    8h 28m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Altontrain train
    5h 6m
    £82–301

  5. Train, line 13 bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Readingtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus bus 13
    4h 30m
    £101–148

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train, line 13 bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cemeterybus bus
    5h 1m
    £101–229

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    6h 27m
    £128–355

Sheffield to Alton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar189Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 213.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Alton, Hampshire, England?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Alton via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to High Street via London Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 8h 28m.

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