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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Darlington to Alton Towers

Composite routes from Darlington to Alton Towers

Cheapest
2 h 40 min
Car
249 km.
from $13
Other
3 h 34 min
Train, Bus
170 km.
Select a ticket
4 h 57 min
Train, bus via Manchester, Train, bus via Manchester
170 km.
from $5.43
5 h 4 min
170 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Darlington to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$82.28

Bus operators

The Coach Company UK

Phone:
+44 330 174 0598
Email:
Website:
thecoachcompany.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Darlington to Alton Towers?

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Alton Towers is to drive which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 2h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darlington to Alton Towers?

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Alton Towers?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Alton Towers via Leeds Cultural B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Darlington to Alton Towers?

The distance between Darlington and Alton Towers is 222 km. The road distance is 248.9 km.

How do I travel from Darlington to Alton Towers without a car?

The best way to get from Darlington to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Darlington to Alton Towers?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Darlington to Alton Towers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Alton Towers bus from?

Darlington to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Darlington station.

Where does the Darlington to Alton Towers bus arrive?

Darlington to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds station.

What is the time difference between Darlington and Alton Towers?

It is currently 09:35 at both, Darlington and Alton Towers.

Can I drive from Darlington to Alton Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Alton Towers is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Darlington to Alton Towers.

Where can I stay near Alton Towers?

There are 961+ hotels available in Alton Towers. Prices start at $43.10 per night.
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