What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Alton Towers (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St and arriving at Alton Towers. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station)?

The distance between Manchester and Alton Towers (Station) is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.1 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station)?

The bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towers takes 2h including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) bus from?

Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St station.

Where does the Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) bus arrive?

Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1290+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station) by bus, car, taxi, or train

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best
1. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
2h
Drive 43.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station)car 43.8 mi
1h 11m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Alton Towers (Station)taxi 43.8 mi
1h 11m
£95–120
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
2h 15m

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Distance: 43.5 mi
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?

The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 2h.

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