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

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There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    3h 56m

  2. Drive 142.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penrith to Alton Towerscar car 142.8 mi
    2h 39m
    £35–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus bus
    4h 39m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 37m

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  • Distance: 150.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Penrith to Alton Towers via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Leeds Cultural B, and Alton Towers in around 5h 37m.

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