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How to get fromMiddleton to Alton Towers (Station)by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Middleton to Alton Towers (Station) by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 163 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Middleton Bus Station to Piccadilly Gardensbus bus 163 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    3h 4m

  2. Drive  49 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Middleton to Alton Towers (Station)car car 49 mi
    1h 16m
    £13–18

  3. Line 17 bus, tram, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Middleton Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    2. Take the tram from Shudehill to Piccadillytram tram
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    4. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Uttoxetertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Alton Towers Gate 01bus bus X80
    4h 12m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Middleton to Alton Towers (Station)taxi taxi 49 mi
    1h 16m
    £210–260

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus bus
    3h 38m

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  • Distance: 48.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Middleton Bus Station to Alton Towers via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, and Macclesfield Queen Victoria St in around 3h 4m.

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