What is the cheapest way to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Alton Towers and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton Towers to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Alton Towers and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Alton Towers and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Alton Towers to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Uttoxeter and arriving at Blackpool North via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Alton Towers to Blackpool?

The distance between Alton Towers and Blackpool is 96 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.

How do I travel from Alton Towers to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool without a car is to bus and train via Warrington which takes 2h 56m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton Towers to Blackpool bus from?

Alton Towers to Blackpool bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Alton Towers station.

Where do I catch the Alton Towers to Blackpool train from?

Alton Towers to Blackpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Uttoxeter station.

Train or bus from Alton Towers to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Alton Towers to Blackpool bus arrive?

Alton Towers to Blackpool bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St station.

Where does the Alton Towers to Blackpool train arrive?

Alton Towers to Blackpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Alton Towers to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton Towers to Blackpool is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Alton Towers to Blackpool.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

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There are 5 ways to get from Alton Towers to Blackpool by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Warrington
best
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Warringtonbus
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 56m
Drive 92.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alton Towers to Blackpoolcar 92.3 mi
1h 52m
£24–34
Train
1. Take the train from Uttoxeter to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 2m
£27–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield Stbus
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
3h 47m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield Stbus
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
4h 29m

Alton Towers to Blackpool by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 95.8 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Alton Towers, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alton Towers to Blackpool North via Alton Towers Gate 01, Railway Station, Uttoxeter, Crewe, and Preston in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton Towers to National Express Coach Facility via Alton Towers, Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 29m.

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