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Trains from Alton (AON) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

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16

train journeys
per day

97

miles (157 kms)

3hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

06:14 / 23:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Alton (AON) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Alton to Cardiff Queen Street is approximately 97 miles (157 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 57 mins.

South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Alton to Cardiff Queen Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Alton to Cardiff Queen Street Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:14
    3 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    09:50
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    07:14
    3 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    10:25
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    08:14
    3 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    11:25
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    3 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    12:25
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    10:14
    3 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    13:30
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    3 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    14:20
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    12:15
    3 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    15:30
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    3 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    16:20
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    14:15
    3 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    17:20
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    15:15
    3 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    18:25
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    16:15
    3 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    19:30
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    17:15
    3 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    20:31
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    18:15
    3 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    21:31
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    19:15
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    23:24
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    21:15
    8 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    05:30
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 6th May
    23:15
    9 hrs 4 changes
    08:15
    Alton
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Alton to Cardiff Queen Street

About Alton Station

Station name Alton (AON)
Address Alton station, Station Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2PZ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 07:30 - 17:30
Sunday 08:30 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cardiff Queen Street Station

Station name Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Address Cardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:40 - 18:00
Thursday 07:40 - 18:00
Friday 07:40 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street

The travel time between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

First class tickets on trains between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alton & Cardiff Queen Street. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alton and Cardiff Queen Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.