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How to get fromWhitchurch to Alton Towersby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus via Stoke-on-Trent rail station

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus 32A
    3h 9m
    £12–22

  2. Drive  39.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whitchurch to Alton Towerscar car 39.5 mi
    59 min
    £10–15

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Uttoxetertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    3h 29m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Whitchurch to Alton Towerstaxi taxi 39.5 mi
    59 min
    £170–210

  5. Line 103 bus, bus via Farley Gates

    1. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus stationbus bus 103
    2. Take the bus from bus station to Farley Gatesbus bus 32A
    3h 31m

  6. Line 103 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus stationbus bus 103
    2. Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus 32A
    3h 32m

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  • Distance: 46.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Whitchurch, Shropshire, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Alton Towers via Crewe, Crewe Arms Hotel, bus station, and Farley Gates in around 3h 31m.

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