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Compare bus and train for London to Alton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Alton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 71 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from London to Alton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Alton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P60935Cheapest
NX035Fastest
P61312 · L72668Other options
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Alton:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Alton costing on average €12.
Other travel options to Alton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Alton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Waterloo (WAT) and arrive in Alton station (AON).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z).
- Travel with National Express to go to Alton by bus.
- Travel with South Western Railway to go to Alton by train.
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