There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 36m£88–130Drive 103.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station)car 103.9 mi
2h 3m£26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
4h 41mLine 64 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Lordswood Roadbus 100
- Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Police Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus
6h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Alton Towers via Transport Hub, Lordswood Road and Wolverhampton Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Stroud and Alton Towers (Station) is 124 miles. The road distance is 104.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.
Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 64 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Alton Towers (Station) via Cheltenham Spa and Stoke-on-Trent in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Alton Towers via Transport Hub, Lordswood Road, and Wolverhampton Police Station in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Lordswood Road to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Transport Hub arrival station.
Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Alton Towers (Station) is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Stroud to Alton Towers (Station).
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