Travel Information between London and Alton
| 71 km | |
| Coach or train | |
| €6 - €18 | |
| Coach • €6 • 1 h 25 min | |
| Train • €18 • 1 h 7 min | |
| National Express or South Western Railway |
Take a coach or train to travel 71 km to Alton from London. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or South Western Railway among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from London to Alton.
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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.
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FAQs: Travel from London to Alton
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There are 2 options to travel to Alton from London including taking a coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Alton from London is by taking a coach, which costs on average €6.
This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Alton:
A coach is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Alton costing on average €18.
The fastest way to get to Alton from London is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 7 min.
Other travel options to Alton take longer:
Coach takes on average 1 h 25 min.
You should expect to travel around 71 km from London to Alton.
The average frequency per day from London to Alton is:
- 5 coaches per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from London to Alton as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from London to Alton:
- Trains from London to Alton most often leave from London Waterloo and arrive in Alton.
The following travel companies offer services from London to Alton:
- Travel with National Express for coaches to Alton. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express London to Alton tickets on Omio for €6.
- South Western Railway can get you to Alton by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with South Western Railway from London to Alton for €18 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Alton with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with National Express with 5 direct coaches per day.
- Direct trains with South Western Railway with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Alton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from London to Alton.
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