There are 5 ways to get from Maesteg to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maesteg to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
5h 26m£129–197Drive 149.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maesteg to Alton Towerscar 149.3 mi
3h 59m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Lordswood Roadbus 112
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus
8h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Maesteg to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
7hBus, train, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 3 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 5bus X3
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus stationbus 103
- Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus 32A
8h
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maesteg to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Maesteg to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maesteg station to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at Alton Towers via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9, Lordswood Road and Wolverhampton Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Maesteg to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Maesteg and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Cardiff Central and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Maesteg and Alton Towers is 206 miles. The road distance is 150.2 miles.
The best way to get from Maesteg to Alton Towers without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Maesteg to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Maesteg to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Maesteg to Alton Towers train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Maesteg station.
The best way to get from Maesteg to Alton Towers is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Maesteg, Wales and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a train from Maesteg to Alton Towers via Cardiff Central, Bristol Parkway, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 3 to Alton Towers via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9, Lordswood Road, Wolverhampton Police Station, and Alton Towers in around 8h 22m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Maesteg to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Maesteg to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
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
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 3 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +44 1656 733333
- [email protected]
- Website
- forgetravel.co.uk
Bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 3 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://forgetravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Maesteg to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Maesteg to Alton Towers train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maesteg to Alton Towers is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Maesteg to Alton Towers.
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