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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hexham to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 2m
    £104–184

  2. Drive  174.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hexham to Alton Towerscar car 174.6 mi
    3h 39m
    £44–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 23m

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Hexham to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCL - 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 56m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 19m

  6. Line 10 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Stn Clayton Stbus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towersbus bus
    8h 24m

Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Hexham to Alton Towers via Carlisle, Crewe, and Longton in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers via Eldon Square Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds Cultural B, and Alton Towers in around 7h 23m.

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