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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Alton Towersby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Alton Towers by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Stoke-on-Trent to Alton Towerstaxi taxi
    2h 31m
    £87–142

  2. Drive 145.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Alton Towerscar car 145.7 mi
    3h
    £36–52

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    4h 57m

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 16m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 49m

  6. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus bus Uk004 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    7h 19m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 162.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Alton Towers, England?

The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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