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

The cheapest way to get from Colne to Alton Towers (Station) is to bus via bus station which costs £13 - £17 and takes 6h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colne to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £28.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Colne to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from St Johns Church and arriving at Alton Towers via Bus Station, Piccadilly and Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Colne and Alton Towers (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Colne to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Colne and arriving at Uttoxeter via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

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

The distance between Colne and Alton Towers (Station) is 108 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colne to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Colne to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

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

Colne to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Colne to Alton Towers (Station) train from?

Colne to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Colne station.

Train or bus from Colne to Alton Towers (Station)?

The best way to get from Colne to Alton Towers (Station) is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 40m.

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

Colne to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Colne to Alton Towers (Station) train arrive?

Colne to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Colne to Alton Towers (Station) is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Colne to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1250+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

Colne to Alton Towers (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colne to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
4h 33m
Bus via bus station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
3. Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus 32A
6h 23m
£13–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
5h 21m
Train
1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Uttoxetertrain
5h 40m
£31–64
Drive 78.6 mi
1. Drive from Colne to Alton Towers (Station)car 78.6 mi
1h 43m
£20–28

Colne to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, and foot

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5h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 107.6 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a bus from St Johns Church to Alton Towers via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, Travis Street, and Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colne to Alton Towers (Station) via Preston, Crewe, Uttoxeter, Railway Station, and Alton Towers Gate 01 in around 5h 40m.

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