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Trains from Penzance (PNZ) to Alton (AON)

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14

train journeys
per day

212

miles (342 kms)

6hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

05:03 / 03:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Penzance (PNZ) to Alton (AON)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Penzance and Alton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Penzance to Alton is approximately 212 miles (342 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 56 mins.

South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Penzance and Alton.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Penzance to Alton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Penzance to Alton Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:03
    6 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:05
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:10
    6 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:37
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:15
    6 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:10
    6 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    15:37
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:20
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    16:37
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:50
    7 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    18:11
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:15
    6 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:15
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:11
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:15
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    20:39
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:50
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    22:39
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:15
    7 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    23:39
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:50
    7 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    00:11
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    21:45
    8 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    06:40
    Penzance
    Alton
    Penzance to Alton

About Penzance Station

Station name Penzance (PNZ)
Address Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:30
Saturday 07:45 - 18:10
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Penzance and Alton

The travel time between Penzance and Alton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Penzance and Alton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 03:24.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Penzance & Alton. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Penzance and Alton.

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