How to get to Alton from Edinburgh

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FAQs: Edinburgh to Alton

Travel to Alton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Alton.

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There are 3 options to travel between Edinburgh and Alton including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Alton is a flight with an average price of £49.

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Alton:

A flight is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Edinburgh to Alton costing on average £51.

A flight is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Alton costing on average £112.

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Alton is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Alton take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Coach takes on average 13h 6m.

The Edinburgh to Alton distance is approximately 554 km.
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Alton is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Alton as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Alton:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Alton station (AON).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Alton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo to go to Alton by train.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Alton often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Waterloo (WAT), Surbiton, Twickenham, New Malden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Alton and these popular destinations at a great price.

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