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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Alton Towers to Ardrossan

Composite routes from Alton Towers to Ardrossan

Cheapest
4 h 54 min
Car
451 km.
from $24
Other
7 h 25 min
Bus, Train
349 km.
from $5.43
10 h 45 min
350 km.
from $5.43
7 h 39 min
Bus, Train
349 km.
from $5.43
11 h 5 min
350 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 23 min
Bus, Train
349 km.
from $5.43
7 h 9 min
Bus, Train
349 km.
from $5.43
7 h 53 min
Bus, Train
349 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$265.81

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$303.79
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
Plane from Luton Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$468.34–$1,202.49

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

The Coach Company UK

Phone:
+44 330 174 0598
Email:
sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
Website:
thecoachcompany.co.uk/
Bus from Alton Towers to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Alton Towers to Macclesfield
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Alton Towers to Wolverhampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Alton Towers to Nottingham
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once a week

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$75.95
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$82.28

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$45.57
Train from Kettering to Luton
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$39.24

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice a week

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$40.50
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$43.04

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$30.38
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ardrossan
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan?

The cheapest way to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan is to drive which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan?

The fastest way to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Alton Towers (Station) and Ardrossan?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Alton Towers and arriving at Hill Street via Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

How far is it from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan?

The distance between Alton Towers (Station) and Ardrossan is 476 km. The road distance is 450.9 km.

How do I travel from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan without a car?

The best way to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan bus from?

Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Alton Towers station.

Where does the Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan bus arrive?

Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St station.

Can I drive from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Alton Towers (Station) to Ardrossan.

Where can I stay near Ardrossan?

There are 503+ hotels available in Ardrossan. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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