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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £70.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Alton Towers via Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

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

The distance between Bournemouth and Alton Towers (Station) is 234 miles. The road distance is 190.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £150 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

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

Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

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

Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £150 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 3m.

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

Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

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

Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1201+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 29m
£155–211
Drive 189 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Alton Towers (Station)car 189 mi
3h 51m
£46–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus
7h 3m
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
5h 22m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
6h 21m

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 232.7 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Alton Towers via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 3, and Watford Junction station in around 7h 3m.

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