First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Alresford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 87 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 57m by car). Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from London to Alresford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Alresford 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 Alresford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Alresford trains use the London Liverpool Street to Alresford station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Alresford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Farringdon is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Farringdon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Farringdon.
Ticket office support is available at Farringdon.
Available at Farringdon: Parking.
Available at Farringdon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Farringdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Norwood Junction is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Norwood Junction has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi is available at Norwood Junction. ATMs are available at Norwood Junction.
Ticket office support is available at Norwood Junction.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Norwood Junction: Parking, WC.
Available at Norwood Junction: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwood Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access from main entrance to Ticket Office and platform 1 only. Subway with steps to all other platforms. Rear (Woodside) entrance - steps to all platforms. Step-free route from rear entrance to main entrance via public subway outside station. Nearest step-free stations are Anerley, West Norwood or East Croydon, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Alresford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Alresford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alresford: Parking.
Available at Alresford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alresford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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