There are 4 ways to get from Derbyshire to Alton Towers by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Paternoster Row/SS2
best- Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Paternoster Row/SS2bus X17
- Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towersbus
3h 37mDrive 26.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derbyshire to Alton Towerscar 26.3 mi
42 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Derbyshire to Alton Towerstaxi 26.3 mi
42 min£55–70Bus
- Take the bus from Whitworth Institute to Bus Stationbus 6.1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
3h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derbyshire to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Derbyshire to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Derbyshire station to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Bakewell Road Bus Station and arriving at Alton Towers via Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Derbyshire and Alton Towers is 65 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
The best way to get from Derbyshire to Alton Towers without a car is to bus via Paternoster Row/SS2 which takes 3h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Derbyshire to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Derbyshire to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Bakewell Road Bus Station.
Derbyshire to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Paternoster Row/SS2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derbyshire to Alton Towers is 26 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Derbyshire to Alton Towers.
There are 1296+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Derbyshire, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Alton Towers via Paternoster Row/SS2, Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str, and Alton Towers in around 3h 37m.
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- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
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- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
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- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Whitworth Institute to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Garys Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7866 661 188
Rainbow Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 7530 610 063
- Website
- taxi-matlock.co.uk
Yaz Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 1629 690 091
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