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How to get fromWindsor Castle to Alton Towersby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to Vauxhalltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Farley Gatesbus bus 32A
    5h 19m
    £45–104

  2. Drive  144.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Windsor Castle to Alton Towerscar car 144.2 mi
    2h 40m
    £36–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towersbus bus
    6h 8m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Slough to Farringdon Withouttrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    5h 53m
    £81–136

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Windsor Castle to High Wycombe BusStnbus bus 37 / ...
    2. Take the train from High Wycombe to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    7h 38m

  6. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    9h 6m

Windsor Castle to Alton Towers by foot, train, subway, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 191.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Alton Towers, England?

The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Alton Towers via Windsor & Eton Central, Slough, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Derby, Uttoxeter, Railway Station, and Alton Towers Gate 01 in around 5h 53m.

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