What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Alton Towers (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Alton Towers via Leeds Cultural B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station)?

The distance between Penrith and Alton Towers (Station) is 152 miles. The road distance is 143.5 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train and bus via Warrington which takes 3h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) bus from?

Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Where does the Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) bus arrive?

Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1202+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

Penrith to Alton Towers (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus via Warrington
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
3h 53m
Drive 142.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Penrith to Alton Towers (Station)car 142.7 mi
2h 38m
£35–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
4h 37m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towersbus
5h 35m
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
5h 41m

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Distance: 150.8 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Penrith to Alton Towers via Leeds Cultural Stop C and Leeds Cultural B in around 5h 35m.

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