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How to get fromTorquay to Alton Towersby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 42m

  2. Drive  220.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Torquay to Alton Towerscar car 220.9 mi
    3h 53m
    £55–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    11h 32m

  4. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    12h 16m

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  • Distance: 245.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Fleet Street to Alton Towers via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham New St Station, and Alton Towers in around 11h 32m.

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