There are 6 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 2h 34m
5 alternative options
Train, bus • 3h 53m
Bus • 5h 53m
Train, bus via Oxford • 5h 47m
Drive • 2h 33m
Fly, bus • 5h 30m
London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station by subway, walk, train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington Station station to Alton Towers Station. However, there are services departing from Edgware Road Station and arriving at Alton Towers via Manor Park Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Alton Towers Station is 164 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £85 - £200.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station, including transfers.
London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Manor Park Crescent station.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 53m.
London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from London Paddington Station to Alton Towers Station.
- Distance: 163.9 miles
- Duration: 2h 34m
What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Alton Towers Station, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £55 - £150 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45 - £270
- Phone
- 00 44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55 - £150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £55 - £75
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £100 - £150
Train from London Euston to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50 - £140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £50 - £70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £95 - £140
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from London Euston to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30 - £70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30 - £45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45 - £70
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50 - £130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50 - £75
- 1st Class
- £90 - £130
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- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Knight Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- D&G Bus
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
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