There are 7 ways to get from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 3m£112–209Drive 187.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station)car 187.5 mi
3h 29m£46–66Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus
6h 53mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
5h 45mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain
- Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
7h 10mTrain, bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Derby Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
9h 45mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
6h 34m
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Alton Towers via Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Alton Towers (Station) is 237 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.
Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Alton Towers (Station) via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Alton Towers via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 3, and Watford Junction station in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Winchester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- 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 Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station) is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Portsmouth to Alton Towers (Station).
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