There are 5 ways to get from Heysham to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Warrington
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
4h 24mDrive 102.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heysham to Alton Towerscar 102.4 mi
2h 8m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Longtontrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
4h 30m£95–132Train, bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
5h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
6h
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heysham to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Heysham to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Heysham to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Towers and arriving at Alton Towers via Bus Station Night Std and Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Heysham to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Morecambe and arriving at Longton via Lancaster and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Heysham and Alton Towers is 109 miles. The road distance is 103 miles.
The best way to get from Heysham to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus via Warrington which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Heysham to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Heysham to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Heysham to Alton Towers train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Heysham to Alton Towers is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Heysham, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from Longlands Avenue to Alton Towers via Bus Station, Morecambe, Lancaster, Crewe, and Longton in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Towers to Alton Towers via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St, and Alton Towers in around 6h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Longton
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Heysham to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Heysham to Alton Towers train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heysham to Alton Towers is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Heysham to Alton Towers.
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