There are 5 ways to get from Hexham to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to SheffieldNewcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towers
5h 23mDrive 174.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hexham to Alton Towers174.6 mi
3h 38m£43–63Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus StationUk073 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towers
7h 47mTrain, bus via Warrington
- Take the train from Hexham to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
5h 26mTrain, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester PiccadillyNewcastle - Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towers
7h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hexham to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Hexham to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hexham station to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Alton Towers via John Dobson Street and Leeds Cultural B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Hexham and Alton Towers is 195 miles. The road distance is 175.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hexham to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Hexham to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Hexham to Alton Towers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Hexham to Alton Towers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hexham to Alton Towers is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Hexham to Alton Towers.
There are 1090+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Hexham, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers via Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A, John Dobson Street, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds Cultural B, and Alton Towers in around 7h 47m.
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Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hexham to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 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 Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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