What is the cheapest way to get from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station)?

The fastest way to get from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between St Albans City and Alton Towers (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from St Peter's Street and arriving at Alton Towers via Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

Is there a direct train between St Albans City and Alton Towers (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from St Albans City and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station)?

The distance between St Albans City and Alton Towers (Station) is 182 miles. The road distance is 124.6 miles.

How do I travel from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) bus from?

St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where do I catch the St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) train from?

St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station)?

The best way to get from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) bus arrive?

St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.

Where does the St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) train arrive?

St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.

Can I drive from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 1201+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station).

St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 56m
£90–155
Drive 123.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St Albans City to Alton Towers (Station)car 123.9 mi
2h 25m
£30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus
5h 9m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
3. Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus
5h 24m
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 230
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
6h 45m

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Distance: 180.8 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between St Albans City, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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