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How to get fromMadrid to Alton Towersby plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), train, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 15 ways to get from Madrid to Alton Towers by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), train, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MAD - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 31m

  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    9h 27m
    £101–290

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    17h 42m
    £364–697

  4. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towersbus bus
    27h 10m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Madrid to Santandercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Alton Towerscar car
    29h 18m
    £198–767

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MAD - BHX
    2. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 54m

  7. Fly to Liverpool, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane MAD - LPL
    2. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 49m

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MAD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    9h 8m

  9. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    9h 26m
    £108–305

  10. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    9h 40m
    £107–315

  11. Fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    10h 5m

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Leon to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    29h 49m
    £257–463

  13. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    33h 43m

  14. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towersbus bus
    34h 7m

  15. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Madrid to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Alton Towerscar car
    19h 38m
    £369–488

Madrid to Alton Towers by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration29h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 950.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alton Towers via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 17h 42m.

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