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How to get fromStafford to Alnwick Castleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Stafford to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Alnmouthtrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 14m
    £118–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    9h 34m
    £31–54

  3. Drive  225.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stafford to Alnwick Castlecar car 225.3 mi
    3h 56m
    £57–82

  4. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    5h 23m
    £86–207

  5. Train, bus via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    6h 47m
    £61–141

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    6h 52m
    £64–121

  7. Train, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BHX - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    7h 55m
    £82–205

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Stafford, England and Alnwick Castle, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Tamworth High Level to Alnmouth every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatehouse Theatre to Alnwick Castle via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Retail Park in around 9h 34m.

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