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Alton to Tile Hill by train

A train trip from Alton to Tile Hill takes about 9hrs 6 mins on average, covering roughly 90 miles (145 kilometres). With around 3 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £13.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Alton to Tile Hill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Tile Hill

Departure Station

Alton

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:44 / 23:58

Distance

90miles
(145 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.00

Travelling from Alton to Tile Hill by Train

Hop on a Train from Alton to Tile Hill – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Alton to Tile Hill by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 9hrs 6 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Tile Hill), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 36 mins. With roughly 3 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 90-mile (145 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £13.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Tile Hill!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Alton and Tile Hill

Curious about your trip from Alton to Tile Hill? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Alton and Tile Hill by train?

The travel time between Alton and Tile Hill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Alton and Tile Hill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alton to Tile Hill is 8hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Alton to Tile Hill cost?

Train ticket prices from Alton to Tile Hill can start from as little as £13.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Alton and Tile Hill?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alton and Tile Hill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Alton and Tile Hill?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Alton and Tile Hill?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Alton to Tile Hill by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Alton and Tile Hill. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Tile Hill, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Alton to Tile Hill?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alton & Tile Hill. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Alton to Tile Hill?

South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Alton and Tile Hill.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Alton and Tile Hill?

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

When are Alton to Tile Hill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Alton to Tile Hill on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:14 Alton21:52 Tile Hill3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Rugby
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Alton22:21 Tile Hill3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Rugby
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
19:14 Alton23:00 Tile Hill3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Rugby
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
19:43 Alton23:51 Tile Hill3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Rugby
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
20:44 Alton05:53 Tile Hill3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Rugby
9 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
22:44 Alton07:22 Tile Hill3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Rugby
8 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
23:15 Alton07:51 Tile Hill3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Euston
8 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
23:48 Alton09:51 Tile Hill3 changesFarnham
London Waterloo
London Euston
10 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Alton to Tile Hill journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Alton to Tile Hill start from as little as £13.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Alton to Tile Hill start from £60.00 one way, or £65.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Alton to Tile Hill are available for £84.10 one way, or £165.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Alton Station

Discover Alton Train Station: A Gateway to Adventure

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hampshire, Alton Train Station serves as a charming portal to both local destinations and the bustling heart of London. Whether you're a daily commuter, a weekend explorer, or planning a spontaneous day out, navigating through Alton’s facilities and understanding its travel connections can effortlessly enhance your journey. This quaint station doesn't sacrifice efficiency for charm, making it a reliable cog in the network of the UK's rail system.

Alton Station Facilities and Amenities

Alton Station boasts a variety of facilities designed to make your travel experience smooth and pleasant. The ticket office is open from 06:30 to 19:00 on weekdays, with differing hours over the weekend, including Sundays from 08:30 to 16:00. Complementing the ticket office are ticket machines located conveniently in the station, accessible for all passengers, including those with disabilities.

For added convenience, the station is equipped with step-free access throughout its premises, including lifts to the platforms, ensuring everyone can navigate with ease. While the absence of a dedicated waiting room may seem a drawback, ample seating is available. Furthermore, passengers can enjoy refreshments from the on-site Whistle Stop Agents or café, making waits more bearable with some delicious fare.

Travel Assistance and Accessibility

Alton Station takes pride in being accessible to all. Accessibility features include accessible ticket machines, ramps for train access, and CCTV for added security. There are help points available for passengers in need of assistance, aligning with the station’s welcoming disposition. For more personalized help, staff are present during most operating hours, ensuring that anyone who requires aid during travel will be well taken care of.

Onward Travel Connections

Alton Station is well-connected to other modes of transportation, ensuring your journey doesn’t just stop at the train. Rail replacement services and local bus options make it easy to continue your travels, whether you're heading towards a business meeting or you're an adventurer seeking the tranquility of the countryside. Detailed travel information is available to aid in planning these onward journeys with ease.

Popular Train Routes from Alton

From Alton Station, a variety of popular routes open up a world of possibilities. You can seamlessly travel to major hubs such as London Waterloo, Guildford, and Basingstoke, among others. With such widespread connectivity, Alton Station is perfectly poised as your springboard to numerous destinations, whether you're visiting nearby towns or touring the vibrant streets of London.

Embark on your next journey with Alton Station

With its strategic location, well-rounded facilities, and robust travel connections, Alton Train Station is more than just a stop on your itinerary; it’s the start of great adventures. Whether you're part of the daily commute or exploring new horizons during your travels, Alton Station stands ready to fulfill your journey's needs. And with the ease of purchasing tickets and its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, your travel planning becomes an empowering, hassle-free experience. When visiting Alton, let the station enrich your journey, and create effortless connections to wherever your destination lies.

Everything you need to know about Tile Hill Station

Welcome to Tile Hill Train Station!

Tile Hill Station is a vibrant and accessible railway hub nestled in Coventry, boasting extensive travel links across the UK. Whether you're planning a quick commute or a long-haul journey, Tile Hill is equipped with all the key features to make your visit smooth and stress-free. From secure parking to customer assistance, it has everything you need to get started on your journey.

Facilities and Traveler Amenities at Tile Hill Station

Tile Hill Station provides an array of essential services to cater to commuters and travelers. The ticket office is open across the week with varied hours, allowing you to collect and purchase train tickets conveniently. For those who bought tickets online, collection points at accessible machines are readily available just outside the ticket office. Even though smartcards aren't issued or validated here, rest assured that Ticket Vending Machines are easily accessible.

The station also ensures passengers' safety and convenience, featuring CCTV for security, step-free access classified as category A, customer help points, and induction loops to assist hearing-impaired travelers. While there are no refreshments or shops on-site, you’ll find customer staff assistance during specific opening hours to help guide you through the station. Although the station lacks luggage storage, it compensates with amenities like accessible toilets and a waiting area for much-needed relaxation between trains.

Convenient Transport Connections

Traveling to and from Tile Hill Station is a breeze with several options available. Rail replacement services conveniently operate from the bus stop on Falkland Close, just at the rear of the car park. For those looking to continue their journey by bus, comprehensive travel information is downloadable in printable posters readily accessible online.

Embark on Exciting Journeys

Tile Hill opens a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. It's a stone's throw away from central travel arteries; from the station, you're well connected to cities such as Birmingham New Street and Birmingham International with quick, regular services. If you're planning a journey further afield, direct routes will swiftly take you to Coventry or even as far as London Euston and Northampton. For more leisurely travels, you can head to picturesque sites like Leamington Spa, Banbury, or even venture to Nottingham.

Perhaps a trip to University (Birmingham) or Selly Oak piques your interest, as does going shopping in bustling Wolverhampton. Wherever your journey desires may lead, Tile Hill Station is your starting point.

Farewell and Happy Travels!

We hope your experience at Tile Hill Train Station is as seamless as possible. With a blend of modern facilities, accessible transport options, and conveniently located routes, every journey is just a ticket away. Remember to check the latest train schedules and ticket options before planning your journey. And who knows? Your adventure from Tile Hill might just become a story worth telling!

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