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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alresford to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alresford to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alresford to London will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Alresford for London on Wed, Jul 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:59 AM1h15Alresford (essex)7:14 AMLondon$361One-way0 transfers- 6:49 AM1h20Alresford (essex)8:09 AMLondon$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM1h16Alresford (essex)8:38 AMLondon$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:39 AM1h15Alresford (essex)9:54 AMLondon$361One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM1h24Alresford (essex)8:19 AMLondon$471One-way1 transfer
- 5:59 AM1h15Alresford (essex)7:14 AMLondon$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:39 AM1h15Alresford (essex)9:54 AMLondon$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM1h16Alresford (essex)8:38 AMLondon$361One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM1h19Alresford (essex)10:47 AMLondon$501One-way1 transfer
- 10:28 AM1h19Alresford (essex)11:47 AMLondon$501One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Alresford to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Alresford to London trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28 PM Alresford (essex) | 1h29 | 11:57 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 11:24 PM Alresford (essex) | 6h27 | 5:51 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 5:59 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h15 | 7:14 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:49 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h20 | 8:09 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h24 | 8:19 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 7:22 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h16 | 8:38 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h20 | 9:23 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 8:39 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h15 | 9:54 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:28 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h19 | 10:47 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 10:28 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h19 | 11:47 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 11:28 AM Alresford (essex) | 1h19 | 12:47 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 12:28 PM Alresford (essex) | 1h19 | 1:47 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 1:28 PM Alresford (essex) | 1h19 | 2:47 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 2:28 PM Alresford (essex) | 1h19 | 3:47 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 3:28 PM Alresford (essex) | 1h23 | 4:51 PM London | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alresford to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alresford to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
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- Coffee
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- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: Trains from Alresford to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alresford to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alresford to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Alresford to London takes 1h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Alresford to London is 54 miles (87 km).
The first train from Alresford to London leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Alresford to London leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alresford to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alresford to London. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alresford to London.
The train station in Alresford that goes to London is Alresford station (ALR), which connects to London Liverpool Street (LST).
The cheapest way to get from Alresford to London is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
The journey from Alresford to London by train is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through suburban and urban areas, lacking significant natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Alresford to London is feasible as the journey takes 1h 15m and there are 5 trains per day. The distance is 54 miles (87 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Alresford to London.
Since neither Alresford nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alresford to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Alresford to London
Most Alresford to London trains use the Alresford to London Liverpool Street station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Alresford and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alresford
Arrival train stations in London
Which Alresford station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Alresford to London leave from Alresford. The station is from Alresford city centre at Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA.
AlresfordAlresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Alresford from Alresford city centre
Bus74, 74B · 1m · $2 · every ~3 min
Alresford train station facilities and services
Alresford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alresford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alresford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alresford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alresford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which London station do trains from Alresford arrive at?
Trains from Alresford to London most often arrive at London Liverpool Street. Some services arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · $2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · $1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · $4 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Tottenham Court Road StationTottenham Court Road, London W1T 7AQ, United Kingdom+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Tottenham Court Road Station from London city centre
BusN279, 29, N29, N41 · 4m · $2 · every ~35 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min
Tottenham Court Road Station train station facilities and services
Tottenham Court Road Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Ivy Soho Brasserie, Hakkasan Hanway Place, Berners Tavern
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tottenham Court Road Station. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tottenham Court Road Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tottenham Court Road Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tottenham Court Road Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Bloomsbury Hotel, Radisson Blu Edwardian, Kenilworth, The London EDITION.
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