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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Durham to Alton Towers

Composite routes from Durham to Alton Towers

Cheapest
3 h 3 min
Car
246 km.
from $13
Other
3 h 52 min
Train, Bus
198 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 7 min
198 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 15 min
Train, bus via Manchester, Train, bus via Manchester
198 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
Megabus UK
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
The Coach Company UK
Website
Megabus UK
Website
1h 35m
Once daily
$15.19–$22.78
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
1h 35m
Once daily
$26.58–$37.97
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
The Coach Company UK
Website
1h 15m
Once a week
+44 330 174 0598
+44 330 174 0598
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 2
Cross Country
Website
TransPennine Express Service
Website
Cross Country
Website
1h 35m
Hourly
$82.28–$227.84
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
TransPennine Express Service
Website
2h
Hourly
$37.97–$94.93
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
Call

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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