There are 5 ways to get from Alton Towers to Leicester by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Nottingham
best- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Nottingham Mount Stbus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 57mDrive 48.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alton Towers to Leicestercar 48.3 mi
1h 13m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alton Towers to Leicestertaxi 48.3 mi
1h 13m£150–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alton Towers Entrance to Railway Stationbus X80
- Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Bonners Lanebus
2h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alton Towers to Leicester is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Alton Towers to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £11 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alton Towers and arriving at Bonners Lane. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Alton Towers and Leicester is 66 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alton Towers to Leicester without a car is to bus and train via Nottingham which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Alton Towers to Leicester, including transfers.
Alton Towers to Leicester bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Alton Towers station.
Alton Towers to Leicester bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Bonners Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton Towers to Leicester is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Alton Towers to Leicester.
There are 1006+ hotels available in Leicester.
What companies run services between Alton Towers, England and Leicester, England?
The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Alton Towers to Bonners Lane once a week, and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Alton Towers to Nottingham Mount St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Alton Towers to Bonners Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- x80altontowers.com
Bus from Alton Towers Entrance to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://x80altontowers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- £150–180
ST14 Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1889 560 000
- Website
- st14stationtaxis.com
Uttoxeter Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1889 566 917
- Website
- uttoxeterradiocars.co.uk
Uttoxeter Taxis 24/7
- Phone
- +44 1889 569 090
- Website
- uttoxetertaxis.co.uk
Leek Link Taxi's
- Phone
- +44 1538 399 999
- Website
- leeklinktaxis.co.uk
Leek Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1538 340 006
- Website
- leektaxis.co.uk
Autocab Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1782777777
- Website
- autocabprivatehire.co.uk
City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1782844444
- Website
- citycabsstoke.com
Magnum Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1782819819
- Website
- magnumtaxisstoke.co.uk
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