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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Alton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £320.
Distance: 427 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price | £320 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Newcastle to Alton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Alton:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Alton costing on average £94.
A coach is £274 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Alton costing on average £320.
Other travel options to Alton take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Coach takes on average 9h 16m.
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The most popular day trips by train from Alton are Winchester, Guildford, London and Portsmouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Alton on Omio.
Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.
Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
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 Newcastle to Alton.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Alton:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Alton costing on average £94.
A coach is £274 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Alton costing on average £320.
Other travel options to Alton take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Coach takes on average 9h 16m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Alton as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
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