There are 6 ways to get from Barking to Alton Towers by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 8m£77–234Drive 148.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barking to Alton Towerscar 148.7 mi
3h 10m£36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towersbus
5h 20mFly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 3m£177–528Bus
- Take the bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towersbus
6h 45mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
5h 46m
London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Barking to Alton Towers is to subway and train which takes 3h 8m and costs £75 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Alton Towers via Trafalgar Square and Manor Park Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Barking and Alton Towers is 172 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to Alton Towers without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 8m and costs £75 - £240.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Barking to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Barking to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Manor Park Crescent station.
The best way to get from Barking to Alton Towers is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs £170 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 45m.
Barking to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Alton Towers is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Barking to Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Barking, England and Alton Towers, England?
British Airways, Aer Lingus, and five other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–480
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–480
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £150–500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–480
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–480
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–350
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £150–500
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Manor Park Crescent to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
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