There are 6 ways to get from Devon to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 59m£157–238Drive 207.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Devon to Alton Towerscar 207.2 mi
3h 53m£52–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
6h 56mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Yeoford to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
5h 53mBus via Wolverhampton
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Lordswood Roadbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus
9h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk087
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
10h 4m
Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at Alton Towers via Bampfylde Street, Lordswood Road and Wolverhampton Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Devon and Alton Towers is 236 miles. The road distance is 208.4 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Alton Towers without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Devon to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Devon to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Devon to Alton Towers train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to Alton Towers is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £150 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Wolverhampton, which costs and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a train from Yeoford to Alton Towers via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to Alton Towers via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Lordswood Road, Wolverhampton Police Station, and Alton Towers in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
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Booking & Getting There
Devon to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Devon to Alton Towers train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Alton Towers is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Devon to Alton Towers.
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