There are 10 ways to get from Lanark to Alton Towers Station by train, bus, taxi, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 6h 41m
Cheapest option
8 alternative options
Train, bus, taxi • 7h 8m
Train via Manchester • 7h 29m
Drive • 4h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Alton Towers Station is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Alton Towers Station is to drive. Taking this option will cost £60 - £95 and takes 4h 7m.
The distance between Lanark and Alton Towers Station is 202 miles. The road distance is 242.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Alton Towers Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £110 - £400.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Lanark to Alton Towers Station, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Alton Towers Station is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Lanark to Alton Towers Station.
Aer Lingus, Ryanair and easyJet offer flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport.
There are 154+ hotels available in Alton Towers Station. Prices start at £75 per night.
- Distance: 202 miles
- Duration: 6h 41m
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Alton Towers Station, England?
You can take a train from Lanark to Alton Towers Station via Motherwell, Preston, Crewe, and Blythe Bridge in around 6h 41m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22 - £95
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22 - £95
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £140
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £140
Flights from Glasgow to London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27 - £360
Flights from Glasgow to London Luton via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27 - £360
Flights from Glasgow to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28 - £190
Flights from Glasgow to Bristol via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28 - £190
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26 - £120
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £26 - £120
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £130
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20 - £250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £24 - £130
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27 - £150
Flights from Glasgow to Bristol via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £26 - £170
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28 - £180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150 - £310
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £320
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65 - £230
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £65 - £90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £170 - £230
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19 - £70
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £19 - £25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50 - £70
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55 - £190
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £55 - £75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £140 - £190
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70 - £160
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Anytime Single
- £70 - £110
- Anytime 1st Class
- £110 - £160
Train from Motherwell to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80 - £190
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Anytime Single
- £80 - £120
- Anytime 1st Class
- £130 - £190
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7 - £11
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Standard
- £7 - £11
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10 - £16
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Standard
- £10 - £16
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7 - £11
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Standard
- £7 - £11
Train from Leicester to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7 - £11
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Standard
- £7 - £11
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12 - £21
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £12 - £16
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £15 - £21
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30 - £60
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Standard
- £30 - £45
- 1st Class
- £40 - £60
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60 - £180
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Standard
- £60 - £95
- 1st Class
- £120 - £180
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19 - £80
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Standard
- £19 - £27
- 1st Class
- £55 - £80
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12 - £65
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Standard
- £12 - £18
- 1st Class
- £45 - £65
Train from Leicester to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13 - £70
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Standard
- £13 - £19
- 1st Class
- £45 - £70
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Knutsford Services Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30 - £45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10 - £14
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
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- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £85 - £110
GM Travel
- Phone
- +44 1606 550 707
- Website
- taxinorthwich.co.uk
Dean's of Northwich
- Phone
- +44 1606 47300
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
Wilsmslow Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1625 527 963
- Website
- wilmslowtaxi.co.uk
Mayo Cab
- Phone
- +44 7951 865 108
A Wilmslow Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1625 530 161
- Website
- awilmslowtaxiservice.co.uk
A Carr Taxis Wilmslow
- Phone
- +44 1625 541 347
- Website
- acarrtaxis-wilmslow.co.uk
Aries Travel
- Phone
- +44 1829 732 557
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
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