What is the cheapest way to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station?

The cheapest way to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station?

The fastest way to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £80 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Alton Towers and King's Cross Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station. However, there are services departing from Alton Towers and arriving at Mornington Crescent via Whitchurch Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Alton Towers and King's Cross Station?

No, there is no direct train from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at London Euston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station?

The distance between Alton Towers and King's Cross Station is 162 miles. The road distance is 144.5 miles.

How do I travel from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station without a car?

The best way to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton Towers to King's Cross Station bus from?

Alton Towers to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Alton Towers station.

Where do I catch the Alton Towers to King's Cross Station train from?

Alton Towers to King's Cross Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Train or bus from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station?

The best way to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Alton Towers to King's Cross Station bus arrive?

Alton Towers to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Manor Park Crescent station.

Where does the Alton Towers to King's Cross Station train arrive?

Alton Towers to King's Cross Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton Towers to King's Cross Station is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station.

Where can I stay near King's Cross Station?

There are 21794+ hotels available in King's Cross Station.

Alton Towers to King's Cross Station - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Alton Towers to King's Cross Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 10m
£83–135
Drive 143.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alton Towers to King's Cross Stationcar 143.6 mi
2h 53m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manor Park Crescentbus
5h 16m
Bus, train, fly
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Macclesfield Queen Victoria Stbus
2. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 51m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers Entrance to Railway Stationbus X80
2. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
3h 21m
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers Entrance to Bus Stationbus X80
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marble Archbus 440
6h 49m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Distance: 161.4 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Alton Towers, England and King's Cross Station, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Alton Towers to Manor Park Crescent once a week, and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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