Travel Information from Portsmouth to Alton
| 24 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £12 - £33 | |
| Train • £12 • 1 h 47 min | |
| Train • £12 • 1 h 47 min | |
| South Western Railway |
Take a train or coach to travel 24 miles to Alton from Portsmouth. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are South Western Railway among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Portsmouth to Alton.
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FAQs: Portsmouth to Alton
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You can get to Alton from Portsmouth 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Alton from Portsmouth is by taking a train, which costs on average £12.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Portsmouth to Alton:
Taking a train costs £21 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £33 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Alton from Portsmouth is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 47 min.
Other travel options to Alton take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 4 h 19 min of travel time.
The distance between Portsmouth and Alton is around 24 miles.
The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Alton is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Portsmouth to Alton as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Portsmouth to Alton:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Portsmouth to Alton:
- You can travel to Alton from Portsmouth by train with South Western Railway. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £12 with South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Alton.
Yes, there are direct services available from Portsmouth to Alton with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Alton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Alton from Portsmouth.
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