Eastleigh to Alton train with South Western Railway

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eastleigh to Alton

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Take a train from Eastleigh to Alton and enjoy the approximately 33 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:08.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
33 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Trains per day
2
First train
5:42
Last train
21:08
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway from Eastleigh to Alton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Eastleigh and Alton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£36
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Eastleigh to Alton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastleigh to Alton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Eastleigh to Alton is 33 km.
The first train from Eastleigh to Alton leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Eastleigh to Alton departs at 21:08.
Trains from Eastleigh to Alton run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastleigh to Alton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eastleigh to Alton.
To travel from Eastleigh to Alton, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Eastleigh to Alton.
The train station in Eastleigh that goes to Alton is Eastleigh station (ESL), and it arrives at Alton station (AON).
Booking trains from Eastleigh to Alton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Eastleigh to Alton offers a scenic experience, with views of the Hampshire countryside, including rolling hills, lush woodlands, and charming villages along the route.
A two-day visit to Alton is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic Alton Towers theme park and nearby scenic areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastleigh to Alton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Eastleigh and Alton

Most Eastleigh to Alton trains use the Eastleigh to Alton station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastleigh and Alton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Eastleigh
Arrival train stations in Alton

Which Eastleigh station do trains to Alton leave from?

Trains from Eastleigh to Alton leave from Eastleigh. The station is from Eastleigh city centre at Eastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL.
EastleighEastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FLWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Eastleigh from Eastleigh city centre

Bus5, 2, 24, 424, 425 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min

Eastleigh train station facilities and services

Eastleigh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Eastleigh.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Eastleigh. ATMs are available at Eastleigh.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eastleigh. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eastleigh: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eastleigh: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eastleigh: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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