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Trains to Alton from Sidcup

First train

07:02

Last train

20:33

Departure stationSidcup
Arrival stationAlton
Journey time

From 1h 57m

Distance

50 miles (81 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £23.10

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southeastern

Trains to Alton from Sidcup

Want to travel from Sidcup to Alton by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 2 hours 17 minutes to travel from Sidcup to Alton by train. You'll find on average 0 trains 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 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway and Southeastern.

The journey from Sidcup to Alton starts at £23.10. Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sidcup to Alton?

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

How much is the train ticket from Sidcup to Alton?

The price of a train ticket from Sidcup to Alton can start from as little as £23.10, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Sidcup to Alton?

The fastest time a train can travel the 50 miles (81 km) from Sidcup to Alton is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Sidcup to Alton?

There are no direct trains that run between Sidcup and Alton. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Sidcup to Alton?

The train ride from Sidcup to Alton covers a distance of around 50 miles (81 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 57 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sidcup to Alton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Sidcup to Alton start at £23.10§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Sidcup to Alton is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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