There are three train stations near Alton Towers: Stoke-on-Trent, Uttoxeter and Derby. Guests arriving at Stafford or Uttoxeter railway station, visitors will need to contact a local taxi service for the rest of the journey to the resort.
How do you get to Alton Towers without a car in London?
How do I travel from London to Alton Towers without a car? The best way to get from London to Alton Towers without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £85 – £230.
What train line is Alton on?
Alton station is the terminus of the Alton line, connecting to Brookwood and beyond to London Waterloo. There is usually a service to London Waterloo every half an hour (fewer trains on Sundays) and the journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
How do you get to Alton Towers without a car from Glasgow?
Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay.
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Stafford.
- Take the bus from Stafford Town Centre, Railway Station to Alton Towers Entrance.
How do you get to Alton Towers without a car Manchester?
Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent.
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent station to Alton Towers Entrance.
How do I get to Alton Towers without motorway?
Train, bus
- Take the train from London Euston to Stafford.
- Take the bus from Stafford Town Centre, Railway Station to Alton, Knight Lane.
Can u get a taxi to Alton Towers?
A taxi to Alton Towers from Stoke-on-Trent can cost between £15- £35 for a 4 seat saloon car. Use our booking page to get a quote for your journey to Alton Towers. Please note prices quoted are approximate one way fares with a single location pickup. Discounts are applied for all pre paid return journeys.
What train station is the closest to Alton Towers?
Uttoxeter station
Uttoxeter station is the nearest train station to Alton Towers, just 10 miles from the resort. Uttoxeter station is just a 20 minute drive away from the resort or 30 minutes by bus. Stoke on Trent Station: Stoke on Trent rail station is 15 miles from Alton Towers Resort.
How far is Alton Towers on coach?
The distance between Birmingham Coach Station and Alton Towers Station is 35 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.
What city is closest to Alton Towers?
Alton Towers Resort is located in Staffordshire, England, near the village of Alton.
How long is the walk from car park to Alton Towers?
between 15-25 minutes
Standard Parking is between 15-25 minutes walk to the Theme Park Entrance.
How much is a taxi from Uttoxeter station to Alton Towers?
The quickest way to get from Uttoxeter to Alton Towers Station is to taxi which costs £19 – £24 and takes 12 min.
How do you get to Alton Towers without a car from Liverpool?
Train, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stafford.
- Take the bus from Stafford Town Centre, Railway Station to Alton Towers Entrance.
How do I get from Leeds to Alton Towers without a car?
The best way to get from Leeds to Alton Towers Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £60 – £190.
Can Alton Towers be done in a day?
Alton Towers Resort is a large theme park with a fantastic variety of rides and attractions suitable for all ages and therefore we recommend a full day visit.
Is there an Alton Towers monorail?
The monorail provides transportation between Alton Towers’ vast car parks and the main theme park entrance, saving guests a twenty minute walk between the two.
What is the quietest day to go to Alton Towers?
During peak periods such as weekends and school holidays we do recommend guests our fast track packages to help reduce wait times for some of our rides and attractions. Alternatively, quieter times to visit are usually during the week outside of the School Holidays.
How long does it take to walk from one end of Alton Towers to the other?
Straight up the main path to Towers and turn left along a rough piece of tarmac and you will appear under the track. 10 minutes.
Is Fastpass worth it at Alton Towers?
Is the Alton Towers’ Fast Pass worth it? Alton Towers is a brilliant day out so if you want to make the most of your day out Alton Towers Fastrack Passes are worth it. However, if you go to Alton Towers on off-peak dates like during term time on a weekday, the theme park will be a lot quieter.
How can I save money at Alton Towers?
Alton Towers allows you to book half-price tickets for up to four adults, four children and two under-threes in the same booking.
Ways to save include:
- Offers for email subscribers.
- Redeem loyalty points.
- Get an annual pass.
- Check out similar theme parks.
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What rides should I go on first at Alton Towers?
Main Rides Checklist
Wicker Man, Galactica, Nemesis, Oblivion, Rita, Thirteen and The Smiler. TOP TIP: Many guests are so excited to leap on board that they prioritise the rides closest to the entrance. However, if you head straight to the Forbidden Valley or Dark Forest, you’ll likely arrive before the queues!