There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Ellesmere Port - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
3h 6mDrive 57.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Alton Towerscar 57.6 mi
1h 20m£15–21Train, bus via Crewe
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Hootontrain
- Take the train from Hooton to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Uttoxetertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Alton Towers Gate 01bus X80
4h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Salthouse Quay to Alton Towersbus
4h 44mBus, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 84
- Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus 103
- Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus 32A
6h 30m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Alton Towers via Salthouse Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Alton Towers is 69 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Alton Towers.
There are 1249+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Alton Towers via Queen Square, Salthouse Quay, and Alton Towers in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Ellesmere Port to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Ellesmere Port to Hooton
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Hooton to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Uttoxeter
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Salthouse Quay to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Alton Towers Gate 01
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from Bus Station to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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