There are 4 ways to get from Alnwick Castle to Shilbottle by bus, taxi, or foot
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Alnwick Castle to Shilbottle by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Shilbottle is to bus via Playhouse which costs £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Shilbottle is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Playhouse and arriving at St James' Church. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Alnwick Castle and Shilbottle is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to Shilbottle without a car is to bus via Playhouse which takes 19 min and costs £3.
The bus from Playhouse to St James' Church takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Alnwick Castle to Shilbottle bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Playhouse station.
Alnwick Castle to Shilbottle bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at St James' Church station.
There are 1731+ hotels available in Shilbottle.
What companies run services between Alnwick Castle, England and Shilbottle, England?
Arriva North East operates a bus from Playhouse to St James' Church hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 12 min. Glen Valley Tours also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Playhouse to St James' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Bus Station to St James' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 01668 281578
- enquiries@glenvalley.co.uk
- Website
- glenvalley.co.uk
Bus from Playhouse to St James' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://glenvalley.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to St James' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://glenvalley.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
Sovereign Taxis Alnwick
- Phone
- +44 1665 602 200
- Website
- alnwicktaxi.co.uk
Knights Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7760 751 667
- Website
- knightstaxi.com
AA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1665 60 60 60
- Website
- alnwicktaxis.co.uk
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