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How to get fromStanstead to Altonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanstead to Alton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain train London Waterloo - Alton
    4h 27m
    £53–128

  2. Drive 114.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stanstead to Altoncar car 114.5 mi
    2h 47m
    £28–41

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shenfield to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Guildford stationbus bus Ra2
    7h 2m

  4. Line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Groves Closebus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain train
    4h 31m
    £54–127

  5. Line 41 bus, line 42 bus, bus, line 65 bus

    1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus bus 41
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus bus 42
    3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus bus X20
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 727 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus bus Ra2
    6. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to High Streetbus bus 65
    8h 3m

Stanstead to Alton by bus, train, and subway

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 116.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Alton via Bus Station, Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stanway Close to High Street via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 8h 3m.

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