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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ayr to Alton Towers

Composite routes from Ayr to Alton Towers

Cheapest
4 h 41 min
Car
413 km.
from $22
Other
7 h 13 min
327 km.
from $276.95
7 h 31 min
Train, Plane
326 km.
from $120.36
10 h 25 min
326 km.
from $5.43
9 h 12 min
Train, Bus
327 km.
Select a ticket
10 h 52 min
327 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 39 min
Train, Plane
326 km.
from $10.87
7 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
326 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$265.81
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$291.13
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$303.79
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

The Coach Company UK

Phone:
+44 330 174 0598
Email:
Website:
thecoachcompany.co.uk/
Bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$94.93

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$37.97
Train from Ayr to Paisley
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$69.62

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24
Train from Carlisle to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Alton Towers (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Alton Towers via Glasgow, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station)?

The distance between Ayr and Alton Towers (Station) is 492 km. The road distance is 412.9 km.

How do I travel from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs $70.65 - $413.04 .

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station)?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) bus from?

Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station)?

The best way to get from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs $70.65 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) bus arrive?

Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Alton Towers (Station) is 413 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Ayr to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 962+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station). Prices start at $43.10 per night.
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