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How to get fromDarwen to Alton Towersby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Darwen to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Macclesfield

    best
    1. Take the train from Darwen to Boltontrain train
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    3h 23m

  2. Drive 64.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Darwen to Alton Towerscar car 64.6 mi
    1h 33m
    £16–23

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darwen to Manchester Victoriatrain train Blackburn - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus bus
    3h 58m

  4. Line 19 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Mbus bus 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    4h 43m

  5. Line 8 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 8
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus
    3. Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus 32A
    6h 12m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 63 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Town Centre to Alton Towers via Bolton Interchange, Leigh Bus Station, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M, Warrington, and Alton Towers in around 4h 43m.

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