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Alton to Rowlands Castle by train

First train

04:42

Last train

21:44

Departure station

Alton

Arrival station

Rowlands Castle

Journey time

From 1h 37m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway

Travelling from Alton to Rowlands Castle by train

Looking to travel from Alton to Rowlands Castle by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 52 minutes to travel from Alton to Rowlands Castle by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 37 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 18 miles (29 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Rowlands Castle, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. South Western Railway are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Rowlands Castle in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Alton to Rowlands Castle in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Alton to Rowlands Castle

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

What is the quickest journey time between Alton and Rowlands Castle by train?

The quickest journey time between Alton and Rowlands Castle by train is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Alton to Rowlands Castle?

No, there are no direct trains running from Alton to Rowlands Castle, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Alton and Rowlands Castle by train?

Trains travelling from Alton to Rowlands Castle cover a distance of around 18 miles (29 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 37 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Rowlands Castle from Alton?

To get from Alton to Rowlands Castle, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Rowlands Castle. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 37 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Alton to Rowlands Castle

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Alton to Rowlands Castle is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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