There are 6 ways to get from Sutton to Alton Towers by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sutton (London) to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent station to Farley Gates32A
4h 58mBus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus StationUk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationSw
9h 4m£30–64Train, bus via Leicester
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to LeicesterLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Bonners Lane to Alton Towers
5h 31mDrive 154.7 mi
- Drive from Sutton to Alton Towers154.7 mi
3h 25m£39–56Fly, train, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
5h 59mBus
- Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
6h 13m
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutton to Alton Towers is to bus via Bus Station which costs £29 - £65 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sutton to Alton Towers is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutton to Alton Towers. However, there are services departing from Cheam Broadway and arriving at Alton Towers via Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Sutton and Alton Towers is 179 miles. The road distance is 155.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton to Alton Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Sutton to Alton Towers, including transfers.
Sutton to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cheam Broadway station.
Sutton to Alton Towers bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutton to Alton Towers is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Sutton to Alton Towers.
There are 1140+ hotels available in Alton Towers.
What companies run services between Sutton, England and Alton Towers, England?
You can take a bus from Cheam Broadway to Alton Towers via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 3, Watford Junction station, and Alton Towers in around 6h 13m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Sutton (London) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent station to Farley Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Bonners Lane 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
Bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
Bus from Watford Junction station to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Cheam Broadway to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
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