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How to get fromBlackpool Pleasure Beach to Alton Towersby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool Pleasure Beach to Alton Towers by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackpool Pleasure Beach to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Longtontrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Longton to Alton Towerstaxi taxi
    3h 48m
    £55–97

  2. Drive 93.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool Pleasure Beach to Alton Towerscar car 93.1 mi
    1h 54m
    £23–33

  3. Train, bus via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Blackpool Pleasure Beach to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    4h 14m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 15m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 57m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Blackpool Pleasure Beach to Alton Towers.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 100.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Blackpool Pleasure Beach, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a vehicle from Blackpool Pleasure Beach to Alton Towers via Thames Road, New Bonny Street, National Express Coach Facility, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St, and Alton Towers in around 5h 57m.

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