How to get to Alton from Leeds

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Compare coach and train for Leeds to Alton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Alton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £95.

Distance: 297 km

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£95

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£37

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4h 23m

Average total duration

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3h 53m

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6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

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London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Alton is a coach with an average price of £37.

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

A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Alton costing on average £95.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Alton is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Alton take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Alton including taking a coach and train.

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from Leeds to Alton

How to get to Alton from Leeds by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Leeds to Alton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    7:457h50
    Leeds
    15:35Alton
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • National Express
    7:457h50
    Leeds
    15:35Alton
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • National Express
    7:457h50
    Leeds
    15:35Alton
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • National Express
    6:457h50
    Leeds
    14:35Alton
    £241One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Leeds 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 Leeds to Alton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Leeds and Alton including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Alton is a coach with an average price of £37.

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

A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Alton costing on average £95.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Alton is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Alton take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 59m.

The Leeds to Alton distance is approximately 297 km.
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Alton is:
  • Around 11 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Alton:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Alton station (AON).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leeds to Alton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Alton by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Alton by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Leeds to Alton often also extend their vacation to go to London Waterloo (WAT), London, Aldershot, Clapham Junction (CLJ), Paris Gare du Nord. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Alton and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Leeds to Alton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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.

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