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Alton to Brookwood by train

First train

05:42

Last train

23:15

Departure station

Alton

Arrival station

Brookwood

Journey time

From 31m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

South Western Railway

Taking the train from Alton to Brookwood in 31 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Alton to Brookwood? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 34 minutes to travel the 18 miles (29 km) from Alton to Brookwood by train, although you can get there in as little as 31 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 33 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with South Western Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Brookwood.

Book train tickets from Alton to Brookwood in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Brookwood by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Alton to Brookwood? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Alton to Brookwood take?

The average journey time by train between Alton and Brookwood is 34 minutes, with around 33 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Alton and Brookwood by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alton to Brookwood is 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Alton to Brookwood?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Alton to Brookwood without having to change trains. There are 33 direct trains from Alton to Brookwood each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Alton to Brookwood leave?

The first train from Alton to Brookwood leaves at 05:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Alton to Brookwood leave?

The last train from Alton to Brookwood leaves at 23:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Alton and Brookwood by train?

Trains travelling from Alton to Brookwood cover a distance of around 18 miles (29 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brookwood to Alton.

Cheap train tickets from Alton to Brookwood

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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