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Compare coach and train for Bristol to Alton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Alton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 118 km
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£63 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Alton:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Alton costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Alton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 39m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Alton:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Alton costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Alton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 39m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Alton as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Alton station (AON).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride.
- Ferries mostly depart from Fishbourne and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Alton by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Alton by coach.
- 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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