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Alton (Hampshire) to Winchester from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Alton (Hampshire), United Kingdom
to
Winchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Alton to Winchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
25.5 kmDistance
26m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Alton (Hampshire) to Winchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach South
Bus
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Company
Stagecoach South
Bus
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 25.5 km
Duration: 26m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$36-85
Company
Wilson Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70

Traveling From Alton (Hampshire) to Winchester

The journey from Alton to Winchester offers a fascinating shift from Alton’s quaint charm and rural landscapes to Winchester’s historical grandeur and vibrant urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winchester

Winchester features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Old Town
• Home to the iconic Winchester Cathedral.
• Charming streets lined with historic architecture.
Winchester City Centre
• Bustling shopping and dining options.
• Beautifully maintained parks for relaxation.
Alresford Road
• Close proximity to picturesque countryside walks.
• Quaint cafes and local artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Winchester's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Winchester.

Winchester Cathedral
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
The Great Hall
Weekdays in the early hours provide a quieter and more intimate exploration.
Wolvesey Castle
Late spring or early autumn avoids peak tourist season and showcases beautiful scenery.

Winchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, offering a pleasant atmosphere for exploration. Spring and early autumn often present the best weather, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities, while rainy days in winter can make indoor attractions more appealing.

Dining Recommendation in Winchester

Experience the lively atmosphere at 'The Black Rat,' where innovative dishes showcase local ingredients with a modern twist, offering a stark contrast to Alton's more traditional fare. Here, the flavors and inventive presentation elevate your dining experience, making it a culinary adventure that captures Winchester's vibrant spirit.

Alton (Hampshire) - Winchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Alton (Hampshire) and Winchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from High Street to The Broadway

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2-4
Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
southwesternrailway.com

Train from Alton to Woking

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$13-35

Train from Woking to Winchester

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$23-55
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1420 87777
Website
wilsontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Alton to Winchester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1420 210 004
Website
altontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Alton to Winchester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1420 88888
Website
alton8staxis.co.uk

Taxi from Alton to Winchester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70

Alton to Winchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alton (Hampshire) and Winchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Alton to Winchester, a short drive spanning 33.8 km that promises scenic views and charming countryside roads. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of your own wheels as prices to reach Winchester from Alton by car range from £5 to £8, providing an affordable and convenient travel option. ⏱️ In just under 30 minutes, you'll arrive at historic Winchester, ready to explore its fascinating attractions and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚂 The train journey from Alton to Winchester involves a transfer at Woking. The entire trip, with transfers, typically takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train from Alton to Winchester range from £28 to £67, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen.
Departure Point
Alton station
Arrival Point
Winchester station
🚌 Enjoy a convenient and scenic journey from Alton to Winchester by bus. The direct bus service departs from High Street and arrives at The Broadway, with departures happening hourly every day, completing the trip in approximately 47 minutes. 💰 With ticket prices ranging from £2 to £3, this budget-friendly and efficient bus trip is a great way to travel between Alton and Winchester in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
High Street station
Arrival Point
The Broadway station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure you're on the correct bus, double-check the departure details on schedules posted at Alton High Street, and remember that Stagecoach South is the primary operator for this route, with their timetable available at Stagecoach South.
• Arriving at The Broadway in Winchester, note that this bus stop is conveniently located near key sites such as the Winchester Cathedral and the Great Hall, so have a plan for exploring this historic city right after disembarking.
• Prices for the bus from Alton to Winchester typically range from £1.50 to £3; make sure to have cash or a contactless payment method ready, as some buses might have ticket machines onboard, detailed information can be found through the Stagecoach South website.

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