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How to get fromSowerby Bridge to Alton Towersby train, bus, car or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Sowerby Bridge to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train, bus via Macclesfield

    best
    1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester VictoriatrainLeeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
    3h 33m

  2. Drive 63.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sowerby Bridge to Alton Towerscar63.8 mi
    1h 41m
    £16–23

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester VictoriatrainLeeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
    4h 6m

  4. Train, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester Victoriatrain
    2. Take the tram from Victoria to Piccadillytram
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
    4. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Uttoxetertrain
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Gate 01bus32A
    4h 45m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus508
    2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural B to Alton Towersbus
    5h 6m

  6. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to St Peter's SquaretramPink Line
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St to Alton Towersbus
    5h 6m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sowerby Bridge, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Wharf Street to Alton Towers via Halifax Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds Cultural B, and Alton Towers in around 5h 6m.

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