London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON)

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

59

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 59 trains that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for Alton station (AON) every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

  • South Western RailwayL79782 · L78677
    20:301h09
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    21:39Alton station (AON)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL79764 · L78663
    19:301h09
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    20:39Alton station (AON)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL78677
    20:231h16
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    21:39Alton station (AON)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL78559
    12:531h16
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    14:09Alton station (AON)
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79625 · L78551
    12:301h07
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    13:37Alton station (AON)
    £251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 71 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

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Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL83854 · L784576:15 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h27
7:42 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL784636:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
8:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79531 · L784637:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
8:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL784717:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h19
8:39 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79535 · L784717:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
8:39 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL784797:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
9:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79542 · L784798:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
9:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL784878:24 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h13
9:37 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79548 · L784878:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
9:37 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL784958:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
10:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79559 · L784959:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
10:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL785039:24 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h13
10:37 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79567 · L785039:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
10:37 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL785119:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
11:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79577 · L7851110:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
11:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7851910:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h14
11:37 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79587 · L7851910:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
11:37 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7852710:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
12:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79595 · L7852711:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
12:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7853511:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h14
12:37 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79605 · L7853511:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
12:37 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7854311:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
13:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79615 · L7854312:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
13:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7855112:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h14
13:37 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79625 · L7855112:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
13:37 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7855912:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
14:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79635 · L7855913:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
14:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7856713:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h14
14:37 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79644 · L7856713:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
14:37 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7857513:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h20
15:13 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79654 · L7857514:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h13
15:13 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7858314:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h14
15:37 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79664 · L7858314:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
15:37 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7859114:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
16:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79674 · L7859115:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
16:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7859915:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h14
16:37 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79684 · L7859915:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
16:37 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7860715:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
17:09 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79694 · L7860716:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
17:09 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7861516:25 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
17:41 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79704 · L7861516:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h11
17:41 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7862316:55 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
18:11 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79714 · L7862317:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h11
18:11 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7863117:25 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h05
18:30 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7863917:55 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
19:11 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7864718:25 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h15
19:40 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7865518:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h18
20:11 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7866319:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
20:39 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79764 · L7866319:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
20:39 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7867720:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
21:39 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79782 · L7867720:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
21:39 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7869121:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
22:39 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79801 · L7869121:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
22:39 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7870322:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h16
23:39 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79820 · L7870322:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h09
23:39 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7870922:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h17
0:10 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84035 · L7870923:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h10
0:10 Alton station (AON)1 change
South Western RailwayL7871723:23 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h19
0:42 Alton station (AON)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84041 · L7871723:32 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h10
0:42 Alton station (AON)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON)

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
3:45
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: South Western Railway from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Alton station (AON) from £11. 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£14
South Western Railway frequency
8 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
Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) is 71 km.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) leaves at 3:45.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) departs at 23:56.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Waterloo (WAT) and Alton station (AON). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Waterloo to Alton offers a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Hampshire, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery along the way.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to Alton is feasible as the journey takes 1h 6m each way and trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 71 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Alton station (AON).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo (WAT) and Alton station (AON)

London
Alton
The major train station for departures in London is London Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Waterloo for your trip from London to Alton.
London WaterlooWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Waterloo
  • Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
  • Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).

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