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How to get fromStirling to Alton Towersby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Stirling to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 46m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Crewetrain train Inverness - London Euston
    8h 35m
    £66–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Salthouse Quay to Alton Towersbus bus
    9h 26m

  4. Drive  271.5 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Alton Towerscar car 271.5 mi
    4h 45m
    £67–97

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 16m

  6. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 54m

  7. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Uttoxetertrain train
    7h 56m
    £106–172

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 18m

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 40m

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 46m

Stirling to Alton Towers by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers via Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Salthouse Quay, and Alton Towers in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stirling to Alton Towers via Haymarket, Crewe, Uttoxeter, Railway Station, and Alton Towers Gate 01 in around 7h 56m.

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