There are 5 ways to get from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Matlock Bath to NottinghamMatlock - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towers
3h 12mDrive 20.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers20.6 mi
40 min£6–8Bus via Nottingham
- Take the bus from Fishpond Hotel to Bus StationTp
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Upper Parliament StreetRa
- Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towers
3h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers20.6 mi
40 min£45–55Bus
- Take the bus from Red Lion to Paternoster Row/SS2X17
- Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towers
3h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Fishpond Hotel and arriving at Alton Towers via Bus Station and Nottingham Mount St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Matlock Bath and Alton Towers is 69 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Matlock Bath to Alton Towers bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Fishpond Hotel station.
Matlock Bath to Alton Towers bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock Bath to Alton Towers is 21 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Matlock Bath to Alton Towers.
There are 1143+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Matlock Bath, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from Fishpond Hotel to Alton Towers via Bus Station, Upper Parliament Street, Nottingham Mount St, and Alton Towers in around 3h 24m.
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock Bath to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
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
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Fishpond Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Fishpond Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Upper Parliament Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
Bus from Red Lion to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Yaz Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 1629 690 091
Rainbow Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 7530 610 063
- Website
- taxi-matlock.co.uk
Garys Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7866 661 188
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