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How to get fromBury St Edmunds to Alton Towersby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Nottingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 16m

  2. Drive 146.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Alton Towerscar car 146.3 mi
    2h 53m
    £36–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 46m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 56m

  5. Train, bus via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    6h 12m

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Map of how to get from Bury St Edmunds to Alton Towers.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 143.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers via Bus Station, Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station, Savoy Street, Welford Place, Bonners Lane, and Alton Towers in around 7h 56m.

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