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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester to Alton, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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AU$81.85
الأربعاء12نوفمبر
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AU$81.85
الخميس13نوفمبر
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AU$81.85
الجمعة14نوفمبر
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AU$81.85
السبت15نوفمبر
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الأحد16نوفمبر
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الاثنين17نوفمبر
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الثلاثاء18نوفمبر
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Manchester to Alton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Alton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$81.85, with average prices for this route around AU$108.48. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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16:15
4 hours 43 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
20:58
Alton
Avanti West CoastSouth Western Railway
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16:25
5 hours 15 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
21:40
Alton
CrossCountryGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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17:15
4 hours 25 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
21:40
Alton
Avanti West CoastSouth Western Railway
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17:25
5 hours 15 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:40
Alton
CrossCountryGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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18:15
4 hours 25 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:40
Alton
Avanti West CoastSouth Western Railway
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18:25
6 hours 18 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
00:43
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CrossCountryGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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Manchester to Alton Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:05
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Alton
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 10 minutes
Distance
Distance
273 km
Price
Price
AU$81.85*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Alton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Alton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Alton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Alton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester to Alton train ticket types

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