Alton
A day in London from Alton
A day in London from Alton. Allow 1 hour 13 minutes to reach Mayfair, via the A31, M3 and M4. For the City, allow 1 hour 23 minutes; for Kensington, 1 hour 3 minutes. Alton's nearest station by road is Alton (AON), 3 minutes away. Alton's population was put at about 19,000 in 2021.
How the day runs
The car arrives at your Alton address in the morning. A luxury people-carrier is the usual car for a family day. Theatre in the evening is easy: the car is outside when the curtain comes down. Home to Alton is 1 hour 12 minutes via the M4, M3 and A31. Neighbouring New Alresford is 85 minutes from Mayfair, and Farnham 59 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Alton takes 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Alton to Mayfair, London1 hr 13 min, 54.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Mayfair, London to Alton1 hr 12 min, 53.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The closest National Rail station to Alton by road is Alton (AON), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgAlton had about 19,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgAlton is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Lawrence, in central Alton, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWestbrooke House, in central Alton, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukFriends' Meeting House, in central Alton, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAlton station opened in 1852.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Alton into London?
1 hour 13 minutes to Mayfair (54.1 miles) in clear traffic; weekday mornings take longer.
Can we visit several places in a day?
Yes. Mayfair, Kensington (63 min from Alton) and the City (83 min) can all fit in one day.
Is the train not quicker?
Alton station is 3 minutes from Alton by road; the car goes door to door with no change and no luggage on the platform.
Will the chauffeur stay with us in London?
Yes. The chauffeur stays with the car and brings it to each stop.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.