What is the cheapest way to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Ashford and Alton Towers (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Town Tree Road and arriving at Alton Towers via Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Ashford and Alton Towers (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Ashford (Surrey) and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Vauxhall station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station)?

The distance between Ashford and Alton Towers (Station) is 181 miles. The road distance is 150.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £80 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) bus from?

Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) train from?

Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Ashford (Surrey) station.

Train or bus from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station)?

The best way to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) bus arrive?

Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.

Where does the Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) train arrive?

Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.

Can I drive from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1198+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Vauxhalltrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 8m
£85–157
Drive 149.5 mi
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1. Drive from Ashford to Alton Towers (Station)car 149.5 mi
2h 49m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus
5h 27m
Fly, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
5h 5m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
6h 52m
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 230
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
8h 37m

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Distance: 180.4 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Ashford, Surrey, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?

You can take a train from Ashford (Surrey) to Alton Towers (Station) via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, London Euston, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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