There are 6 ways to get from Slough to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Slough to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 8m£101–168Drive 141.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Slough to Alton Towerscar 141.4 mi
2h 40m£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus
5h 40mFly, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
5h 11mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
5h 44mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 230
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
8h 49m
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Alton Towers via Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Slough to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Tottenham Court Road station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Slough and Alton Towers is 183 miles. The road distance is 142.2 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to Alton Towers without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Slough to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Slough to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Watford Junction station.
Slough to Alton Towers train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Slough station.
The best way to get from Slough to Alton Towers is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a train from Slough to Alton Towers via Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, London Euston, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Slough to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- x80altontowers.com
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://x80altontowers.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Slough to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Slough to Alton Towers train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Alton Towers is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Slough to Alton Towers.
There are 1194+ hotels available in Alton Towers.