What is the cheapest way to get from Towcester to Alcester?

The cheapest way to get from Towcester to Alcester is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Towcester to Alcester?

The fastest way to get from Towcester to Alcester is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Towcester and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Towcester to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Saracens Head Hotel and arriving at Police Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, Transport Museum and McDonalds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Towcester and Alcester?

No, there is no direct train from Towcester to Alcester. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Redditch via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Towcester to Alcester?

The distance between Towcester and Alcester is 87 miles. The road distance is 50.7 miles.

How do I travel from Towcester to Alcester without a car?

The best way to get from Towcester to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £27 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Towcester to Alcester?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Towcester to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Towcester to Alcester bus from?

Towcester to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Towcester to Alcester train from?

Towcester to Alcester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Towcester to Alcester?

The best way to get from Towcester to Alcester is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £25 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Towcester to Alcester bus arrive?

Towcester to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Towcester to Alcester train arrive?

Towcester to Alcester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Towcester to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Towcester to Alcester is 51 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Towcester to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1545+ hotels available in Alcester.

Towcester to Alcester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 500 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Towcester to Alcester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain Four Oaks - Redditch / ...
3h 36m
£27–64
Drive 50.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Towcester to Alcestercar 50.4 mi
56 min
£13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 707
2. Take the bus from Transport Museum to McDonaldsbus X18
4h 57m
£15–25
Line 500 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bridge Streetbus 500
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to McDonaldsbus 76 / ...
5h 2m
£13–16

Towcester to Alcester by bus and train

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3h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 86.4 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Towcester, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a bus from Saracens Head Hotel to Police Station via Rail Station approach road, Northampton, Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saracens Head Hotel to Police Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Transport Museum, and McDonalds in around 4h 57m.

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