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Pontefract, Great Britain → Alton Towers, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Pontefract to Alton Towers

Composite routes from Pontefract to Alton Towers

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Transport providers

Train operators

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.81–$6.33

Bus operators

The Coach Company UK

Phone:
+44 330 174 0598
Website:
thecoachcompany.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Alton
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once a week

Stagecoach Yorkshire

Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.06–$6.96

Globe Coaches

Phone:
01685 873622
Website:
globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which costs $27.17 - $41.30 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $27.17 - $41.30 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station). However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Alton Towers via Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

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

The distance between Pontefract and Alton Towers (Station) is 126 km. The road distance is 143.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station) without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station), including transfers.

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

Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.

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

Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station) is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Pontefract to Alton Towers (Station).

Where can I stay near Alton Towers (Station)?

There are 984+ hotels available in Alton Towers (Station). Prices start at $41.68 per night.
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