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Andover to Alton (Hampshire) from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Andover, United Kingdom
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Alton (Hampshire), United Kingdom

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

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$9 - DriveBest price
28.2 milesDistance
33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$36-84
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$13-29
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.2 miles
Duration: 33m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$9-14
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-90

Traveling From Andover to Alton (Hampshire)

The journey from Andover to Alton (Hampshire) offers a shift from the vibrant market town atmosphere to the quaint charm of historic Alton, each locale showcasing distinct cultural experiences and unique scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alton (Hampshire)

Alton boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Alton Town Centre
• Home to diverse shops and eateries.
• Historic architecture adds charm.
Holybourne
• Picturesque village vibe with scenic views.
• Close to nature trails and parks.
Chawton
• Birthplace of author Jane Austen.
• Features quaint cottages and stunning gardens.

Best Times To Visit Alton (Hampshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Alton's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Jane Austen's House Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter tours and more personal interactions.
Alton Towers Theme Park
Arrive during off-peak seasons for shorter lines and less crowded experiences.
The Alton Railway Station
Explore during early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful ambience and great photos.

Alton (Hampshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for comfortable temperatures and pleasant outdoor activities. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as the weather can impact sightseeing and outdoor enjoyment.

Dining in Alton: A Culinary Contrast

Experience the delightful flavors of Alton at The Crown Hotel, where traditional British cuisine meets a rustic atmosphere; don’t miss the locally sourced game pie, featuring rich meats and seasonal vegetables. This contrasts with Andover's offerings by emphasizing local ingredients and a historic setting that creates a warm, inviting dining experience.

Andover - Alton (Hampshire) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Andover to Woking

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
24-55

Train from Woking to Alton

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
12-29

Train from Andover to Basingstoke

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
11-26
Bus
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bus Station to High Street

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1264 400 600

Taxi from Andover to Alton

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
75-90
Contact phone
+44 1264 726 880

Taxi from Andover to Alton

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
75-90
Contact phone
+44 1264 312 602
Website
1-2callcabsltd-andover.co.uk

Taxi from Andover to Alton

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
75-90

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

Traveling between Andover and Alton (Hampshire) 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 scenic journey from Andover to Alton, covering a distance of 45.1 km in just 33 minutes by car. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of travel as prices to reach Alton from Andover by car range between £7 and £11, offering budget-friendly options for all travelers.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚆 Traveling from Andover to Alton by train requires a transfer at Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. 🛤️ Andover to Alton train services are operated by South Western Railway. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Andover and Alton can range from £28 to £66. Enjoy a convenient and comfortable journey through the countryside of southern England.
Departure Point
Andover station
Arrival Point
Alton station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Andover and Alton is approximately 37.0 km by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to travel from Andover to Alton. If you opt to take a combination of train and bus, the journey time increases slightly to 2 hours and 5 minutes. It is also possible to travel by car, although the specific travel time is not mentioned. Lastly, taking a bus from Andover to Alton typically takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Andover to Alton is by taking the line 85 bus and line 64 bus, which costs £3-£6 and takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. This option is recommended for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the fastest and most convenient option. While it is more expensive, costing around £55-£71, it can get you to Alton in just 33 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket between Andover and Alton vary between £27 and £64. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Alton and Andover range from £3 to £5.
To travel from Andover to Alton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 45.1 km which would take approximately 33 minutes. The route is relatively straightforward, taking the A303 and then joining the A31 towards Alton. The cost of fuel for this journey may vary, but it is estimated to be around £7 - £11, depending on the current fuel prices.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Andover to Alton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and ticket prices range from £24 to £67.
There is no direct train or bus link between Andover and Alton. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Andover to Woking and then transfer to another train that goes to Alton. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Andover to Winchester and then transfer to another bus that goes to Alton, which takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes.
There are 320+ hotels available near Alton with prices starting at £40. Some popular options include the Alton House Hotel, the Swan Hotel, and the White Hart Hotel.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Andover to Alton by bicycle. The exact travel time and distance will depend on the route you choose. Generally, the distance between the two cities is approximately 37.0 km, and it would take around 2-3 hours to cover this distance by bike.

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