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How to get fromWeston-super-Mare to Alton Towersby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Weston-super-Mare to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 18m
    £114–176

  2. Drive 145.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Weston-super-Mare to Alton Towerscar car 145.8 mi
    2h 40m
    £36–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    5h 32m

  4. Bus via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the bus from Stafford Road to Bus Stationbus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Roadbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Police Stationbus bus X8
    4. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 4m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marine Parade to Bus Stationbus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 50m

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  • Distance: 167.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Weston-super-Mare, England and Alton Towers, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stoke-on-Trent every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stafford Road to Alton Towers via Bus Station, Lordswood Road, Wolverhampton Police Station, and Alton Towers in around 7h 4m.

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