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There are 6 ways to get from Erith to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2h 59m
    £85–155

  2. Drive 159.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erith to Alton Towerscar car 159.5 mi
    3h 26m
    £39–56

  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 48m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Charing Crossbus bus N89
    2. Take the bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 19m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Lutontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 230
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    8h 8m

  6. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 55m

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

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 176.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Alton Towers via Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, Edgware Station, Manor Park Crescent, and Alton Towers in around 7h 19m.

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