There are 5 ways to get from Llanidloes to Alton Towers by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caersws to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Uttoxeter
5h 30m£49–73Drive 94.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanidloes to Alton Towers94.8 mi
2h 9m£24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Groe to Bus StationX75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towers
5h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Millennium Garden to Birmingham Coach Station409
- Take the bus from Birmingham New St Station to Alton Towers
6h 32mBus, line 64 bus
- Take the bus from The Groe to Bus StationX75
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station64
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station64
7h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanidloes to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Millennium Garden and arriving at Alton Towers via Birmingham New St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Llanidloes and Alton Towers is 122 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Alton Towers without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Llanidloes to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Llanidloes to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Millennium Garden station.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Alton Towers is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.
Llanidloes to Alton Towers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanidloes to Alton Towers is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Llanidloes to Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Llanidloes, Wales and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a vehicle from Llanidloes to Alton Towers via Caersws, Shrewsbury, Crewe, Uttoxeter, Bus Station, and Alton Towers Gate 01 in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millennium Garden to Alton Towers via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham New St Station, and Alton Towers in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Caersws to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Uttoxeter
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from The Groe to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Birmingham New St Station 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
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Millennium Garden to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
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