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How to get from Woodlands to Alton by bus and train?

From Woodlands to Alton by bus and train

To get from Woodlands to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 6 bus from Tile Hill North Terminus station to Starley Rd (Stop Cr2) 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 55 min.

175min
Bus - 6
6
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Tile Hill North Terminus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Woodlands
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Coventry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Starley Rd (Stop Cr2)
    ID nwmdpwat
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Coventry
    740 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stafford
    62 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

Alternative route from Woodlands to Alton by bus and train via 11, CROSSCOUNTRY and X41

To get from Woodlands to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 11 bus from Renown Ave station to Rail Station Bridge (Stop Wr5) 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 3 hr 19 min.

199min
Walk to bus stationBus - 11
11
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Renown Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Renown Ave
    ID nwmtdpgm
    1.65 km • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Coventry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rail Station Bridge (Stop Wr5)
    ID nwmdpwga
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Coventry
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stafford
    62 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 Woodlands to Alton

The distance between Woodlands, West Midlands and Alton, West Midlands is approximately 117.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Woodlands 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 Woodlands

Woodlands is located at Woodlands, West Midlands and the nearest public transport station is The Oaklands.

Train stations close to Woodlands:

  • Coventry

Bus stations close to Woodlands:

  • The Oaklands
  • Shopping Centre
  • Tile Hill Library

Public transport stations close to Alton, West Midlands

Alton is located at Alton, West Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Knight Lane.

Bus stations close to Alton:

  • Knight Lane
  • Alton Towers Gate 01
  • Station Road

Alternative route from Woodlands to Alton by bus and train via 11, CROSSCOUNTRY and X41

To get from Woodlands to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 11 bus from Renown Ave station to Rail Station Bridge (Stop Wr5) 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 3 hr 19 min.

199min
Walk to bus stationBus - 11
11
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Renown Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Renown Ave
    ID nwmtdpgm
    1.65 km • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Coventry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rail Station Bridge (Stop Wr5)
    ID nwmdpwga
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Coventry
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stafford
    62 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 Woodlands to Alton?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line X41.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Woodlands to Alton?

    The alternative route takes 199 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line X41.

  • Is there a direct bus between Woodlands 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 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Woodlands to Alton in West Midlands?

    The 6 bus line goes from Coventry station near Woodlands to Starley Rd (Stop Cr2) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Starley Rd (Stop Cr2) station near Alton in West Midlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Woodlands to Alton in West Midlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Woodlands and Alton in West Midlands by bus and train is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Woodlands to get to Alton in West Midlands?

    Get on the 6 bus from the Coventry stop near Woodlands in West Midlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Woodlands and Alton in West Midlands?

    Get off the bus at the Starley Rd (Stop Cr2) stop, which is closest to Alton in West Midlands.