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How to get from St. Thomas's to Alton by bus and train?

From St. Thomas's to Alton by bus and train

To get from St. Thomas's to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from St John's Rd station to Colmore Row (Stop Sh2) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 32A bus from Stoke-On-Trent Railway Station station to Station Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 3 min.

243min
Bus - 12
12
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 32A
32A
Leaves from St John's Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    St. Thomas's
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Birmingham
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colmore Row (Stop Sh2)
    ID nwmajdtd
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    390 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stoke-On-Trent
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stoke-On-Trent Railway Station
    ID stoadjdj
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 32A32A
    Wait for bus
    32A
    Uttoxeter Town Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Station Road
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road
    ID stagpmpd
    70 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from St. Thomas's to Alton by bus and train via X8, CROSSCOUNTRY and X41

To get from St. Thomas's to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X8 bus from St John's Rd station to Wolverhampton Bus Station (Stand R) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the X41 bus from Railway Station station to Knight Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Bus - X8
X8
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from St John's Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    St. Thomas's
  • 2
    Bus - X8X8
    Wait for bus
    X8
    Wolverhampton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wolverhampton Bus Station (Stand R)
    ID nwmdtagd
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wolverhampton
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stafford
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station
    ID stadadwm
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Alton Towers
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Knight Lane
    ID stagjmda
    64 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alton
    Walk to
    Alton
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St. Thomas's to Alton

The distance between St. Thomas's, West Midlands and Alton, West Midlands is approximately 121.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 243 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St. Thomas's to Alton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in West Midlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to St. Thomas's

St. Thomas's is located at St. Thomas's, West Midlands and the nearest public transport station is St John's Rd.

Train stations close to St. Thomas's:

  • Cradley Heath
  • Rowley Regis

Bus stations close to St. Thomas's:

  • St John's Rd
  • Dudley Citadel
  • Blackacre Road

Public transport stations close to Alton, West Midlands

Alton is located at Alton, West Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Alton Towers Gate 01.

Bus stations close to Alton:

  • Alton Towers Gate 01
  • Saltersford Lane
  • Knight Lane

Alternative route from St. Thomas's to Alton by bus and train via X8, CROSSCOUNTRY and X41

To get from St. Thomas's to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X8 bus from St John's Rd station to Wolverhampton Bus Station (Stand R) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the X41 bus from Railway Station station to Knight Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Bus - X8
X8
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from St John's Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    St. Thomas's
  • 2
    Bus - X8X8
    Wait for bus
    X8
    Wolverhampton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wolverhampton Bus Station (Stand R)
    ID nwmdtagd
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wolverhampton
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stafford
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station
    ID stadadwm
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Alton Towers
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Knight Lane
    ID stagjmda
    64 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alton
    Walk to
    Alton
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St. Thomas's to Alton?

    The fastest way takes 243 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 32A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St. Thomas's to Alton?

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Bus line X8, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line X41.

  • Is there a direct bus between St. Thomas's and Alton in West Midlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from St. Thomas's to Alton in West Midlands?

    The 12 bus line goes from Birmingham station near St. Thomas's to Colmore Row (Stop Sh2) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Colmore Row (Stop Sh2) station near Alton in West Midlands

  • How long does it take to travel from St. Thomas's to Alton in West Midlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between St. Thomas's and Alton in West Midlands by bus and train is about 4 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near St. Thomas's to get to Alton in West Midlands?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Birmingham stop near St. Thomas's in West Midlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between St. Thomas's and Alton in West Midlands?

    Get off the bus at the Colmore Row (Stop Sh2) stop, which is closest to Alton in West Midlands.