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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cambridge to Alton

Composite routes from Cambridge to Alton

Cheapest
4 h 29 min
Car
420 km.
from $23
Other
2 h 42 min
138 km.
from $90.07
5 h 50 min
138 km.
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3 h 8 min
138 km.
from $139.39
4 h 15 min
Train, Bus
138 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 5
Thameslink
Website
National Express
Website
South Western Railway
Website
Great Northern
Website
Greater Anglia
Website
Thameslink
Website
1h 8m
6 times a week
$40.50–$82.28
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
National Express
Website
2h 28m
Hourly
$27.85–$40.50
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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South Western Railway
Website
1h 16m
Hourly
$30.38–$75.95
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
Call
Great Northern
Website
48 min
Hourly
$32.91–$45.57
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
Greater Anglia
Website
1h 25m
Every 30 minutes
$27.85–$40.50
[email protected]
Contact via email
Bus operators
Found: 2
Transport UK
Website
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Website
Transport UK
Website
1h 8m
Every 10 minutes
+44 20 7788 8550
+44 20 7788 8550
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Website
1h 5m
Hourly
0345 646 0707
0345 646 0707
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Alton?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Alton is to drive which costs $32.61 - $48.91 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Alton?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Alton is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $32.61 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Alton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Alton. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Church Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Alton?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Alton. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Alton via King's Cross, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Alton?

The distance between Cambridge and Alton is 169 km. The road distance is 167 km.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Alton without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Alton without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 42m and costs $54.35 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Alton?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Cambridge to Alton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Alton bus from?

Cambridge to Alton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cambridge station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Alton train from?

Cambridge to Alton train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Alton?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Alton is to train via London which takes 2h 42m and costs $54.35 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Cambridge to Alton bus arrive?

Cambridge to Alton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

What is the time difference between Cambridge and Alton?

It is currently 10:21 at both, Cambridge and Alton.

Where does the Cambridge to Alton train arrive?

Cambridge to Alton train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Alton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Alton is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Cambridge to Alton.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Alton?

Book your Cambridge to Alton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Alton?

There are 424+ hotels available in Alton. Prices start at $32.96 per night.
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