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

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £17 - £25.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Wood Street and arriving at Alton Towers via Pontefract Bus Station and Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

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

The distance between Castleford and Alton Towers (Station) is 76 miles. The road distance is 71.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

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

Castleford to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Pontefract Bus Station.

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

Castleford to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A11 station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Alton Towers (Station) is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1296+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

Castleford to Alton Towers (Station) - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Castleford to Sheffieldtrain Leeds - Sheffield
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towersbus
3h 14m
Drive 71.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station)car 71.3 mi
1h 53m
£18–25
Line 28 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Alton Towersbus
5h 2m

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Map of how to get from Castleford to Alton Towers (Station).

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Distance: 75.6 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Wood Street to Alton Towers via Pontefract Bus Station, Barnsley Interchange/A11, and Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy in around 5h 2m.

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