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How to get fromManchester to Alton Towers Waterparkby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Alton Towers Waterpark by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the taxi from Stoke-on-Trent to Alton Towers Waterparktaxi taxi
    1h 2m
    £48–78

  2. Drive 44.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to Alton Towers Waterparkcar car 44.5 mi
    1h 15m
    £11–16

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus bus
    2h 17m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Alton Towers Waterparktaxi taxi 44.5 mi
    1h 15m
    £95–120

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    2h 32m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manchester to Alton Towers Waterpark.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 53.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Alton Towers Waterpark, 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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