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How to get fromBurton upon Trent to Alton Towersby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Burton upon Trent to Alton Towers by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 402 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Princess Street to Bus Stationbus bus 402 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Gate 01bus bus 32A
    2h 18m

  2. Drive 22 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burton upon Trent to Alton Towerscar car 22 mi
    37 min
    £6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Burton upon Trent to Alton Towerstaxi taxi 22 mi
    37 min
    £45–60

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Street to Bus Stationbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Farley Gatesbus bus 32A
    2h 25m

  5. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from de Ferrers Sixth Form to Bus Stationbus bus V1
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    3h 30m

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  • Distance: 27.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Burton upon Trent, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Princess Street to Alton Towers via Bus Station and Alton Towers Gate 01 in around 2h 18m.

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