There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers by train, bus, subway, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Tottenham Court Rd
- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Farley Gates32A
4h 43mBus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station230 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationSw
9h 5m£35–65Bus
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
5h 26mSubway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towers
5h 51mDrive 147.3 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers147.3 mi
2h 49m£37–53Fly, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
4h 58m
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers is to bus via Bus Station which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 3 and arriving at Alton Towers via Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Alton Towers is 183 miles. The road distance is 148.2 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Watford Junction station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Alton Towers.
There are 391+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Alton Towers, England?
The Coach Company UK operates a bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers once a week, and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- 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
- £40–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Farley Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 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 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 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
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
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