There are 4 ways to get from Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station) by subway, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Subway, train, taxi
best- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
- Take the taxi from Stoke-on-Trent to Alton Towers (Station)taxi
3h 4m£84–168Drive 136.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station)car 136.8 mi
2h 36m£34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towersbus
5h 28mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 230
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
9h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockfosters station to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Cockfosters Station and arriving at Alton Towers via Manor Park Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Cockfosters and Alton Towers (Station) is 172 miles. The road distance is 137.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to subway and train and taxi which takes 3h 4m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.
Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Manor Park Crescent station.
Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station) is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Cockfosters to Alton Towers (Station).
There are 1201+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).
What companies run services between Cockfosters, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?
The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–100
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- x80altontowers.com
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://x80altontowers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Autocab Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1782777777
- Website
- autocabprivatehire.co.uk
City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1782844444
- Website
- citycabsstoke.com
Magnum Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1782819819
- Website
- magnumtaxisstoke.co.uk
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