Trains to Alton from Elgin
| First train | 04:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:16 | |
| Departure station | Elgin | |
| Arrival station | Alton | |
| Journey time | From 11h 1m | |
| Distance | 458 miles (737 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, South Western Railway |
Trains to Alton from Elgin
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It takes an average of 13 hours 58 minutes to travel from Elgin to Alton by train. You'll find on average 1 train per day running on this route.
There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Alton by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.
London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and South Western Railway trains run on this route.
Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.
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