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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON)
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON) will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Exeter St Davids (EXD) for Alton station (AON) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:403h57Exeter St Davids (EXD)9:37Alton station (AON)£721One-way0 changes
- 5:403h57Exeter St Davids (EXD)9:37Alton station (AON)£721One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 187 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£72 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON) train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON) trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h57 | 10:37 Alton station (AON) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON)
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Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 06:40. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 6:40 |
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FAQs: Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Alton station (AON) 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 station (AON), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Alton station (AON)
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:00 Saturday 07:30 - 17:30 Sunday 08:30 - 16:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platform 2.
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, Station Road
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