What is the cheapest way to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station?

The cheapest way to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station?

The fastest way to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £85 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Alton Towers and London Paddington Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station. However, there are services departing from Alton Towers and arriving at Edgware Road / Praed Street via Whitchurch Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Alton Towers and London Paddington Station?

No, there is no direct train from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Paddington via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station?

The distance between Alton Towers and London Paddington Station is 165 miles. The road distance is 143.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station without a car?

The best way to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £85 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton Towers to London Paddington Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Alton Towers to London Paddington Station train from?

Alton Towers to London Paddington Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Train or bus from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station?

The best way to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h.

Where does the Alton Towers to London Paddington Station bus arrive?

Alton Towers to London Paddington Station bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Manor Park Crescent station.

Where does the Alton Towers to London Paddington Station train arrive?

Alton Towers to London Paddington Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton Towers to London Paddington Station is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Alton Towers to London Paddington Station.

Where can I stay near London Paddington Station?

There are 21911+ hotels available in London Paddington Station.

Alton Towers to London Paddington Station - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Alton Towers to London Paddington 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 18m
£85–143
Drive 142.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alton Towers to London Paddington Stationcar 142.8 mi
2h 48m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manor Park Crescentbus
5h
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Macclesfield Queen Victoria Stbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 19m
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 28m
Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
1. Take the bus from Alton Towers Entrance to Bus Stationbus X80
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Paddington Stationbus A2
7h 19m

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

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1h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 163.8 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Alton Towers, England and London Paddington 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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