There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Alton Towers Waterpark by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus
2h 32mDrive 49 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leicester to Alton Towers Waterparkcar 49 mi
1h 17m£12–18Train, taxi
- Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the taxi from Derby to Alton Towers Waterparktaxi
1h 11m£65–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus
2h 53mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
4h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Leicester to Alton Towers Waterparktaxi 49 mi
1h 17m£150–190
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Alton Towers Waterpark is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Alton Towers Waterpark is to train and taxi which takes 1h 11m and costs £65 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonners Lane and arriving at Alton Towers. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Leicester and Alton Towers Waterpark is 66 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Alton Towers Waterpark without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs .
The bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towers takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs once a week.
Leicester to Alton Towers Waterpark bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Bonners Lane station.
Leicester to Alton Towers Waterpark bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Alton Towers Waterpark is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Leicester to Alton Towers Waterpark.
There are 1435+ hotels available in Alton Towers Waterpark.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Alton Towers Waterpark, England?
The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Kinchbus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Albatross
- Phone
- +44 1332 345345
- Website
- albatrosscars.com
Citytaxis Derby
- Phone
- +44 1332757575
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Western Cars
- Phone
- +44 1332 331331
- Website
- westerncars-derby.co.uk
ADT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 116 2555222
- Website
- adt-taxis.co.uk
Fosse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 116 232 2222
- Website
- fossetaxis.co.uk
Leicester Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44116 44 222 44
- Website
- leicesterblackcabs.uk
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