There are 5 ways to get from Harlow to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 55m£99–170Drive 143.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlow to Alton Towerscar 143.4 mi
2h 51m£35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to St Peter's Streetbus 724
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus
6h 46mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus
7h 39mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
7h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlow to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Harlow to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlow station to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Temp Bus Station and arriving at Alton Towers via St Peter's Street and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlow to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Harlow Town and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Tottenham Hale Station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Harlow and Alton Towers is 185 miles. The road distance is 144.2 miles.
The best way to get from Harlow to Alton Towers without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Harlow to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Harlow to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Temp Bus Station.
Harlow to Alton Towers train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Harlow to Alton Towers is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Harlow, Essex, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Temp Bus Station to Alton Towers via St Peter's Street, Watford Junction station, and Alton Towers in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to St Peter's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- x80altontowers.com
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://x80altontowers.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Harlow to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Peter's Street station.
Harlow to Alton Towers train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlow to Alton Towers is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Harlow to Alton Towers.
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