There are 6 ways to get from Clitheroe to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Macclesfield
best- Take the train from Clitheroe to BoltonClitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
3h 56mDrive 75.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clitheroe to Alton Towers75.9 mi
1h 49m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Clitheroe to Manchester VictoriaClitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towers
4h 34mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Clitheroe to Bolton
- Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Uttoxeter
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Gate 0132A
5h 4mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towers
5h 28mLine 22 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Park Street to Rothesay Road22
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeX41
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
6h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Clitheroe to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Park Street and arriving at Alton Towers via Bus Station, Piccadilly and Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Clitheroe and Alton Towers is 78 miles. The road distance is 76.3 miles.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus via Macclesfield which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Clitheroe to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Clitheroe to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Clitheroe to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Alton Towers is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Clitheroe to Alton Towers.
There are 1141+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from Park Street to Alton Towers via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, Travis Street, Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St, and Alton Towers in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Clitheroe to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Clitheroe to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1–3
- 1st Class
- £3–4
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Uttoxeter
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
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
Bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Gate 01
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Park Street to Rothesay Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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