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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Macclesfieldtrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    4h 4m

  2. Drive  81 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Northampton to Alton Towerscar car 81 mi
    1h 47m
    £21–30

  3. Bus via Nottingham

    1. Take the bus from Lake to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    4h 15m

  4. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    4h 21m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Derby Bus Stationbus bus Uk900
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    5h 2m

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  • Distance: 126.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Alton Towers via Georges Drive, Lake, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham station, Mount Street, Nottingham Mount St, and Alton Towers in around 4h 15m.

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