There are 6 ways to get from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Upper Halliford to Vauxhalltrain Shepperton - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 19m£85–158Drive 153.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station)car 153.5 mi
2h 54m£37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus
5h 43mFly, train, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
5h 23mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus
7h 10mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 230
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus X80
8h 55m
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Green Way and arriving at Alton Towers via Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Upper Halliford and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Vauxhall station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Sunbury-on-Thames and Alton Towers (Station) is 183 miles. The road distance is 154.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.
Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Watford Junction station.
Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Upper Halliford station.
The best way to get from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Sunbury-on-Thames, England and Alton Towers (Station), England?
You can take a train from Upper Halliford to Alton Towers (Station) via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, London Euston, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Upper Halliford to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station) is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Sunbury-on-Thames to Alton Towers (Station).
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