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How to get fromAlton Towers to Lake District (Land)by train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Alton Towers to Lake District (Land) by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Land)taxi taxi
    5h 3m
    £134–189

  2. Drive 151.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton Towers to Lake District (Land)car car 151.3 mi
    3h 7m
    £37–53

  3. Bus, train via Warrington

    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Warringtonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 11m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 6m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    7h 13m

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    7h 14m

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  • Distance: 159.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Alton Towers, England and Lake District (Land), England?

You can take a vehicle from Alton Towers to National Trust car park via Alton Towers, Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 13m.

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