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How to get fromEastbourne to Alton Towersby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Eastbourne to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 5m
    £121–209

  2. Drive 207.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Alton Towerscar car 207.9 mi
    4h 34m
    £51–73

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus bus
    8h 55m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 5m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 32m

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    7h 55m
    £79–201

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane LGW - EMA
    3. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 58m

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LGW - BHX
    3. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    8h 23m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Eastbourne to Alton Towers.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 228.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Alton Towers via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cornfield Road to Alton Towers via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 3, Watford Junction station, and Alton Towers in around 8h 55m.

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