There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 25m£121–165Drive 152.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station)car 152.6 mi
2h 52m£38–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
5h 17mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
5h 7m
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Alton Towers (Station) is 174 miles. The road distance is 153.5 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £120 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.
Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station) is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Basingstoke to Alton Towers (Station).
There are 1196+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?
Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Basingstoke to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
- 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
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
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