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How to get fromStamford to Alton Towersby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stamford to Alton Towers by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Stoke-on-Trent to Alton Towerstaxi taxi
    2h 47m
    £84–124

  2. Drive 74.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stamford to Alton Towerscar car 74.7 mi
    1h 43m
    £19–27

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Leicestertrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus bus
    4h 11m

  4. Train, bus via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    3h 39m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 28
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Beastmarket Hillbus bus Lc9
    3. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 19m

  6. Train, line 31 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Haymarket Bus Stationbus bus 31 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    6h 1m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 122.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Stamford, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers via Bus Station, Beastmarket Hill, Nottingham Mount St, and Alton Towers in around 5h 19m.

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