There are 3 ways to get from Towcester to Alcester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain Four Oaks - Redditch / ...
3h 53m£24–58Drive 50.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Towcester to Alcestercar 50.4 mi
56 min£13–19Line 88 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Transport Museum to McDonaldsbus X18
5h 56m£14–18
Towcester to Alcester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Towcester to Alcester is to line 88 bus and bus which costs £14 - £18 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Towcester to Alcester is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Towcester station to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Police Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, Transport Museum and McDonalds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Towcester to Alcester. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Redditch via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Towcester and Alcester is 87 miles. The road distance is 50.7 miles.
The best way to get from Towcester to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £24 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Towcester to Alcester, including transfers.
Towcester to Alcester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Police Station.
Towcester to Alcester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Towcester to Alcester is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £24 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 88 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £18 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Towcester, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?
You can take a bus from Police Station to Police Station via Rail Station approach road, Northampton, Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Police Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Transport Museum, and McDonalds in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Bus from Police Station to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Transport Museum to McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Towcester to Alcester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Towcester to Alcester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towcester to Alcester is 51 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Towcester to Alcester.
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