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How to get fromMatlock to Alton Towersby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain train Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
    2. Take the bus from Royal Derby Hospital to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    3h 8m

  2. Drive 24.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matlock to Alton Towerscar car 24.5 mi
    40 min
    £6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Matlock to Alton Towerstaxi taxi 24.5 mi
    40 min
    £50–65

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olde Englishe Road to Bus Stationbus bus Tp
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    3h 13m

  5. Bus via Paternoster Row/SS2

    1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2bus bus X17
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towersbus bus
    3h 36m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 46.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Matlock, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to Alton Towers via Bus Station and Alton Towers Entrance in around 3h 13m.

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