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How to get fromDumfries to Alton Towers (Station)by train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 51m
    £78–164

  2. Drive 194.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Alton Towers (Station)car car 194.3 mi
    3h 33m
    £48–69

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 43m

  4. Train, bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 13m

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus 32A
    6h 25m

  6. Train, bus via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towersbus bus
    8h 44m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 202.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Alton Towers (Station) via Carlisle, Crewe, and Longton in around 4h 51m.

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