There are 6 ways to get from Southport to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Longtontrain
3h 20m£57–87Drive 79.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southport to Alton Towers (Station)car 79.8 mi
1h 37m£20–28Train, bus via Wigan North Western
- Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
3h 38mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central / ...
- Take the bus from Salthouse Quay to Alton Towersbus
4h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 385 / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Fbus 360
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus
5h 14mBus, train, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus X2
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus stationbus 103
- Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus 32A
5h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Southport Interchange and arriving at Alton Towers via Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and Warrington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Longton via Wigan North Western and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Southport and Alton Towers (Station) is 83 miles. The road distance is 80.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Southport to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.
Southport to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Southport Interchange station.
Southport to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Southport to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?
You can take a train from Southport to Alton Towers (Station) via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Longton in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southport Interchange to Alton Towers via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F, and Warrington in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Longton
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Southport to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Salthouse Quay to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Southport Interchange to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
Bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Liverpool Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- D&G Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Southport to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wigan Rail Stations.
Southport to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Alton Towers (Station) is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Southport to Alton Towers (Station).
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