There are 6 ways to get from London to Alton Towers by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the taxi from Stoke-on-Trent to Alton Towerstaxi
2h£87–135Drive 145 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Alton Towerscar 145 mi
2h 57m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
4h 34mFly, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
4h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towersbus
5h 31mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk004 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
6h 17m
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from London to Alton Towers is to train and taxi which takes 2h and costs £85 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Alton Towers via Manor Park Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between London and Alton Towers is 162 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.
The best way to get from London to Alton Towers without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h to get from London to Alton Towers, including transfers.
London to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Manor Park Crescent station.
London to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Alton Towers is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from London to Alton Towers.
There are 1194+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between London, England and Alton Towers, England?
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 Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- 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
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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- x80altontowers.com
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://x80altontowers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Autocab Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1782777777
- Website
- autocabprivatehire.co.uk
City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1782844444
- Website
- citycabsstoke.com
Magnum Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1782819819
- Website
- magnumtaxisstoke.co.uk
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