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Alton to London train ticket prices
Travelling from Alton to London by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £26.00*, with average fares of £26.00. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£26.00
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£26.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Alton to London train times
From Alton to London, take the fastest train in 1 hour 7 minutes, typically 1 hour 12 minutes. Daily, 57 trains depart from Alton, with the first at 05:39 and the last at 23:14. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:13 Alton | 1 hour 13 minutes, 1 change | 10:26 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:13 Alton | 1 hour 15 minutes, Direct | 10:28 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:43 Alton | 1 hour 8 minutes, 1 change | 10:51 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:43 Alton | 1 hour 16 minutes, Direct | 10:59 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:13 Alton | 1 hour 11 minutes, 1 change | 11:24 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Alton to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from Alton to London 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.
First train
05:39
Last train
23:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 7 minutes
Distance
43 miles (70km)
Price
From £26.00
Train operators
Alton to London train travel guide
Travelling by train from Alton to London is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Alton, you can reach London in just 1 hour 7 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Alton to London?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Alton to London by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Alton to London.
3. What is the best way to travel from Alton to London by train?
The fastest train journey time from Alton to London is 1 hour 7 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Alton to London?
No, there are no direct trains from Alton to London. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Alton to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Alton to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Alton to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Alton to London 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Alton to London
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£17.33
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£26.00
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