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How to get fromCaernarfon to Alton Towersby bus, train, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus bus 5C
    2. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Longtontrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Longton to Alton Towerstaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    £69–114

  2. Drive 121.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Alton Towerscar car 121.3 mi
    2h 26m
    £30–43

  3. Train, bus via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 57m

  4. Bus, line 5 bus, train, line 103 bus

    1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus bus 5C
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Streetbus bus 5
    3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus stationbus bus 103
    5. Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus 32A
    7h 18m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Crewetrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus 32A
    6h 10m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 121.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Alton Towers, England?

There is no direct connection from Caernarfon to Alton Towers. However, you can take the bus to Bangor Bus Station Stand E, walk to Bangor Bus Station Stand B, take the bus to Bangor Railway Station H, walk to Bangor (Gwynedd), take the train to Crewe, take the train to Longton, then take the taxi to Alton Towers. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Alton Towers via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), Warrington Bank Quay, Warrington, and Alton Towers in around 5h 57m.

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