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Durham to Alton Towers

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2 h 58 min
277 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Durham to Alton Towers

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Cheapest
By car (277 km)
2 h 58 min
277 km.
from $15
Other
Rideshare
2 h 58 min
277 km.
from $10.54
Train, Bus
3 h 52 min
198 km.
Bus
5 h 7 min
198 km.
Train, bus via Manchester, Train, bus via Manchester
5 h 15 min
198 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

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 Leeds Cultural B to Alton
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once a week

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$227.84

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$94.93

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Alton Towers is to drive which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Alton Towers?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Durham University Palatine Centre and arriving at Alton Towers via Leeds Cultural B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Durham to Alton Towers?

The distance between Durham and Alton Towers is 257 km. The road distance is 277.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Durham to Alton Towers, including transfers.

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

Durham to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Durham University Palatine Centre station.

Where does the Durham to Alton Towers bus arrive?

Durham to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Leeds Bus Station.

Can I drive from Durham to Alton Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Alton Towers is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Durham 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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