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How to get fromSwadlincote to Alton Towersby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Swadlincote to Alton Towers by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 8 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Streetbus bus 8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus 401 / ...
    3h 20m

  2. Drive 26.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swadlincote to Alton Towerscar car 26.3 mi
    46 min
    £7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swadlincote to Alton Towerstaxi taxi 26.3 mi
    46 min
    £55–70

  4. Line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    3h 48m

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  • Distance: 36.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers via New Street, Bus Station, and Alton Towers Gate 01 in around 3h 20m.

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