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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Another Place and arriving at Alton Towers via Rail Station and Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

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

The distance between Cumbria and Alton Towers (Station) is 160 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train and bus via Warrington which takes 5h 6m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

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

Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

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

Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station) is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1201+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

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

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

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Train, bus via Warrington
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
5h 6m
Drive 146.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cumbria to Alton Towers (Station)car 146.1 mi
2h 48m
£36–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
5h 53m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
7h 7m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Another Place to Bus Rail Interchangebus 508
2. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
7h 19m

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

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Distance: 158.7 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Another Place to Alton Towers via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St in around 7h 7m.

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