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East Kilbride to Alton Towers

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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 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
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

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$75.95
Train from Motherwell to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$94.93–$253.16
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$94.93
Train from Birmingham International to Wolverhampton
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$82.28

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Hamilton to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.30–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$40.50
Train from Motherwell to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$177.21–$569.60
Train from Birmingham International to Wolverhampton
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.11–$43.04

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.96–$15.19

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$48.10–$120.25
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Wolverhampton
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

The Coach Company UK

Phone:
+44 330 174 0598
Website:
thecoachcompany.co.uk/
Bus from Warrington to Alton
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Alton Towers?

The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Alton Towers is to drive which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Alton Towers?

The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between East Kilbride and Alton Towers?

No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from St Brides Church and arriving at Alton Towers via Hamilton and Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.

How far is it from East Kilbride to Alton Towers?

The distance between East Kilbride and Alton Towers is 452 km. The road distance is 414.4 km.

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

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from East Kilbride to Alton Towers?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from East Kilbride to Alton Towers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Kilbride to Alton Towers bus from?

East Kilbride to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hamilton station.

Where does the East Kilbride to Alton Towers bus arrive?

East Kilbride to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.

Can I drive from East Kilbride to Alton Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Alton Towers is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from East Kilbride 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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