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Trains to Alton from Templecombe

It takes an average of 3h 19m to travel from Templecombe to Alton by train, over a distance of around 64 miles (103 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Templecombe to Alton and tickets for this journey start from £23.90 when you book in advance.

First train

04:16

Last train

22:53

Departure stationTemplecombe
Arrival stationAlton
Journey time

From 2h 31m

Distance

64 miles (103 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £23.90

Train operators

South Western Railway

What are the train times from Templecombe to Alton?

Check out the next trains departing from Templecombe to Alton for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:3214:103h 38m, 1 change
11:3214:383h 6m, 2 changes
11:3215:143h 42m, 1 change
12:3215:383h 6m, 2 changes
12:3216:103h 38m, 1 change
13:3216:383h 6m, 2 changes
13:3217:103h 38m, 1 change
14:3217:423h 10m, 2 changes
14:3218:123h 40m, 1 change
15:3218:312h 59m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Templecombe to Alton

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

Generally, the train from Templecombe to Alton takes around 3 hours 19 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 10 trains per day from Templecombe to Alton.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Book your ticket from £23.90 for this journey. Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Templecombe to Alton in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do I get from Templecombe to Alton?

You can travel from Templecombe to Alton by train in about 3 hours and 19 minutes. With around 10 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Templecombe to Alton?

On average, the train journey from Templecombe to Alton takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes, with 10 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Templecombe to Alton?

Train tickets from Templecombe to Alton start from as little as £23.90, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Templecombe to Alton?

The fastest trains from Templecombe to Alton can cover the distance of 64 miles (103 km) in as little as 2 hours and 31 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Templecombe 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 Templecombe to Alton start at £23.90§ 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 Templecombe 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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