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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers

Composite routes from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers

Cheapest
2 h 49 min
Car
260 km.
from $14
Other
4 h 34 min
Train, Bus
184 km.
Select a ticket
7 h 18 min
183 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 57 min
Train, bus via Manchester, Train, bus via Manchester
184 km.
from $5.43

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 Eaglescliffe to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28

Bus operators

Arriva North East

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from General Hospital to Tubwell
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.96

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers is to drive which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers?

The fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $52.17 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Bishop Auckland and Alton Towers?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from General Hospital and arriving at Alton Towers via Darlington and Leeds Cultural B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers?

The distance between Bishop Auckland and Alton Towers is 241 km. The road distance is 261 km.

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

The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers bus from?

Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from General Hospital station.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers bus arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Tubwell Row station.

Can I drive from Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop Auckland to Alton Towers is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Bishop Auckland 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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