There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towersbus
2h 39mDrive 61.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Doncaster to Alton Towerscar 61.3 mi
1h 30m£16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Barnsley Interchange/A19bus X19
- Take the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Alton Towersbus
3h 50mBus via Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Sheffield Interchange/C1bus X3
- Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towersbus
4h
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 and arriving at Alton Towers via Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Doncaster and Alton Towers is 61 miles. The road distance is 61.7 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Doncaster to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Doncaster to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 station.
Doncaster to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Alton Towers is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Doncaster to Alton Towers.
There are 1271+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Alton Towers via Barnsley Interchange/A19, Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy, and Alton Towers in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- 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
Bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- 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
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