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Compare prices and tickets West Byfleet to Alton by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Byfleet to Alton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from West Byfleet to Alton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 54m.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 22:52 |
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 West Byfleet to Alton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between West Byfleet and Alton from £17. 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
48m
Cheapest Price
£17
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: West Byfleet to Alton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Byfleet 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.
The cost of a train ticket from West Byfleet to Alton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from West Byfleet to Alton covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from West Byfleet to Alton is 40 km.
The first train from West Byfleet to Alton leaves at 4:54.
The last train from West Byfleet to Alton departs at 22:52.
Trains from West Byfleet to Alton run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Byfleet to Alton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Byfleet to Alton.
To travel from West Byfleet to Alton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from West Byfleet to Alton.
The train station in West Byfleet that goes to Alton is West Byfleet station (WBY), and it arrives at Alton station (AON).
The cheapest way to get from West Byfleet to Alton is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from West Byfleet 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 West Byfleet to Alton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Hampshire, featuring lush greenery and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from West Byfleet to Alton is feasible with a travel time of 54m and a distance of 40 km. The train frequency is 2 per day.
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 West Byfleet to Alton.
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Important Stations and Airports in West Byfleet and Alton
West Byfleet
Alton
The major train station for departures in West Byfleet is West Byfleet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Byfleet for your trip from West Byfleet to Alton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. From Platform 1 there is step-free access to Platforms 2 and 3 (for trains towards Woking) via lifts. There is a stepped entrance from the Station Approach entrance/ subway to Platforms 2 and 3, but there is an alternative step-free route via the street - approximately 140m.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; 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 in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 car park, platform 3 exit
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for West Byfleet
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop A, Station Approach next to Enterprise House.
The major train station for arrivals in Alton is Alton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alton for your journey to Alton from West Byfleet.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:00 Saturday 07:30 - 17:30 Sunday 08:30 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Alton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, Station Road
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