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How to get fromNewmarket to Alton Towersby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Newmarket to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 6m
    £113–213

  2. Drive 131 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newmarket to Alton Towerscar car 131 mi
    2h 38m
    £32–46

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Tescobus bus 112
    2. Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 34m

  4. Train, bus via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    6h 31m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 35m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 46m

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Map of how to get from Newmarket to Alton Towers.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 231.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Newmarket, Suffolk, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a train from Newmarket to Alton Towers via Cambridge, King's Cross, London Euston, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horse Racing Museum to Alton Towers via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station, Savoy Street, Welford Place, Bonners Lane, and Alton Towers in around 6h 46m.

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