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How to get fromEccles to Alton Towersby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Eccles to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    2h 43m

  2. Drive  46.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eccles to Alton Towerscar car 46.5 mi
    1h 9m
    £12–17

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Eccles to Alton Towerstaxi taxi 46.5 mi
    1h 9m
    £200–250

  4. Line 100 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    3h 32m

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  • Distance: 46.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Eccles, Salford, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Eccles Interchange to Alton Towers via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Warrington, and Alton Towers in around 3h 32m.

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