There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Alton Towers by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Crewe
best- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Alton Towers Entrancebus 32A
3h 13m£14–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Uttoxetertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
3h 26mDrive 52.9 mi
- Drive from Chester to Alton Towerscar 52.9 mi
1h 18m£14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
3h 50mBus, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Stationbus 84
- Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus 103
- Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus 32A
4h 52m
Chester to Alton Towers by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester station to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent rail station and arriving at Alton Towers Entrance via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Chester and Alton Towers is 54 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Alton Towers without a car is to bus via Crewe which takes 3h 13m and costs £14 - £27.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Chester to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Chester to Alton Towers bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent rail station.
Chester to Alton Towers bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Alton Towers Entrance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Alton Towers is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Chester to Alton Towers.
There are 1223+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Alton Towers, England?
D&G Bus operates a bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Alton Towers Entrance 6 times a week. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Uttoxeter
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from Bus Station to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
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