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How to get fromIreland to Alton Towersby car ferry, car, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to Alton Towers by car ferry, car, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Alton Towerscar car
    8h 39m
    £45–322

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    10h 58m

  3. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 39m

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain train Holyhead - London Euston / ...
    9h 25m
    £130–187

  5. Ferry, train via bus station

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain train Holyhead - London Euston / ...
    11h 46m
    £105–255

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 44m

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 27m

  8. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 20m

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to East Midlands Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 30m

  10. Fly Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 55m

  11. Fly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 48m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Alton Towers. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Alton Towers. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baggot Street to Alton Towers via Sean Moore Rd, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay, Warrington, and Alton Towers in around 10h 58m.

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