There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 57m£114–163Drive 135.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Alton Towers (Station)car 135.3 mi
2h 35m£33–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
5h 1mBus
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Lordswood Roadbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Police Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus
6h 1mTrain, bus via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from The Gateway to bus stationbus 64
- Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus 32A
6h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Kingsway K14 and arriving at Alton Towers via Lordswood Road and Wolverhampton Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Newport and Alton Towers (Station) is 166 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Newport to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.
Newport to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Newport to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Parkway station.
The best way to get from Newport to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Alton Towers (Station), England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trent every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway K14 to Alton Towers via Lordswood Road and Wolverhampton Police Station in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Lordswood Road to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from The Gateway to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- D&G Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Newport to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Alton Towers (Station) is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Newport to Alton Towers (Station).
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