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How to get fromAlton to Manchesterby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alton to Manchester by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Alton to Stoke-on-Trenttaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    1h
    £50–72

  2. Drive 44.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Manchestercar car 44.4 mi
    1h 12m
    £11–16

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Knight Lane to Stoke-on-Trent rail stationbus bus 32A
    2. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    1h 51m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alton to Manchestertaxi taxi 44.4 mi
    1h 12m
    £95–120

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield Stbus bus
    2h

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 52 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Alton, Staffordshire, England and Manchester, England?

The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St once a week, and the journey takes 2h.

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