There are 7 ways to get from Lewes to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lewes to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
- Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus
6h 11mDrive 204.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lewes to Alton Towerscar 204.3 mi
3h 53m£52–74Bus via Harrow
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus
8h 26mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lewes to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
6h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk900
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
9h 54mFly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
7h 45mFly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
7h 23m£73–235
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lewes to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Alton Towers via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Lewes and Alton Towers is 218 miles. The road distance is 205.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lewes to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Lewes to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Lewes to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
The best way to get from Lewes to Alton Towers is to bus via Harrow which takes 8h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £240 and takes 7h 23m.
Lewes to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Alton Towers is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Lewes to Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Lewes, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from High Street to Alton Towers via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 3, Watford Junction station, and Alton Towers in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- 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 Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- 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
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