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How to get fromAlton Towers to Buxtonby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Alton Towers to Buxton by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 58 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Macclesfield Queen Victoria Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus 58
    2h 6m

  2. Drive 22.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton Towers to Buxtoncar car 22.5 mi
    35 min
    £6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alton Towers to Buxtontaxi taxi 22.5 mi
    35 min
    £45–60

  4. Bus, line 108 bus

    1. Take the bus from Star Inn to Bus Stationbus bus 30A
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus 108
    2h 30m
    £8

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  • Distance: 37.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Alton Towers, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alton Towers to Market Place via Alton Towers, Macclesfield Queen Victoria St, and Bus Station in around 2h 6m.

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