What is the cheapest way to get from Alston to Alton Towers (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Alston to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alston to Alton Towers (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Alston to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Alston and Alton Towers (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Alston to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Hendersons Garage and arriving at Alton Towers via Halston Hotel and Leeds Cultural B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Alston to Alton Towers (Station)?

The distance between Alston and Alton Towers (Station) is 166 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.

How do I travel from Alston to Alton Towers (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Alston to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Alston to Alton Towers (Station)?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Alston to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alston to Alton Towers (Station) bus from?

Alston to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, depart from Hendersons Garage station.

Where does the Alston to Alton Towers (Station) bus arrive?

Alston to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, arrive at The Courts station.

Can I drive from Alston to Alton Towers (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Alston to Alton Towers (Station) is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Alston to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1197+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

Alston to Alton Towers (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alston to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
4h 29m
Drive 159.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alston to Alton Towers (Station)car 159.4 mi
3h 4m
£39–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courtsbus
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
5h 39m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courtsbus
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towersbus
8h 14m
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courtsbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
8h 14m

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Distance: 165 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Alston, Cumbria, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?

You can take a bus from Hendersons Garage to Alton Towers via The Courts, Halston Hotel, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds Cultural B in around 8h 14m.

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