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Alton to Leatherhead train timetable
Travelling from Alton to Leatherhead, the fastest train takes 1h 24m with an average travel time of 1h 26m. 20 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:42 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:42 Alton | 1h 40m, 2 change | 07:22 Leatherhead | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:41 Alton | 1h 27m, 2 change | 08:08 Leatherhead | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:44 Alton | 1h 24m, 2 change | 09:08 Leatherhead | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:44 Alton | 1h 26m, 2 change | 10:10 Leatherhead | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:44 Alton | 1h 26m, 2 change | 11:10 Leatherhead | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Alton to Leatherhead train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Alton to Leatherhead with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Alton to Leatherhead train travel guide
The train journey from Alton to Leatherhead combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Alton, you can get to Leatherhead in just 1h 24m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Alton to Leatherhead?
Ticket prices from Alton to Leatherhead average around €20.03, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Alton to Leatherhead by train?
What is the fastest train from Alton to Leatherhead?
The quickest train journey from Alton to Leatherhead takes 1h 24m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Alton to Leatherhead?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Alton to Leatherhead. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Alton to Leatherhead?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Alton to Leatherhead trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Alton to Leatherhead trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Alton to Leatherhead is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Alton to Leatherhead trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Alton to Leatherhead route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Alton to Leatherhead route?
The Alton to Leatherhead route is operated by South Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Alton to Leatherhead train tickets

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