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How to get fromCroydon to Alton Towers (Station)by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Alton Towers (Station) by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Stoke-on-Trent to Alton Towers (Station)taxi taxi
    3h 2m
    £92–148

  2. Drive 155.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Croydon to Alton Towers (Station)car car 155.5 mi
    3h 16m
    £38–55

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 10m

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 51m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 34m

  6. Train, bus via Luton

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Lutontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 230
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    7h 35m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 174.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Croydon, 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.

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