How to get from St. John's to Alton by bus?

From St. John's to Alton by bus

To get from St. John's to Alton in West Midlands, take the 828 bus from Frog Lane station to Shrewsbury Arms Ph station. Next, take the X41 bus from Shrewsbury Arms Ph station to Knight Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Walk to bus stationBus - 828
828
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Frog Lane

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frog Lane
    ID stadmwdj
    1.54 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 828828
    Wait for bus
    828
    Stafford Town Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shrewsbury Arms Ph
    ID stagawtj
    78 min
  • 4
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Alton Towers
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Knight Lane
    ID stagjmda
    59 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alton
    Walk to
    Alton
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from St. John's to Alton by bus via 826 and X41

To get from St. John's to Alton in West Midlands, take the 826 bus from Frog Lane station to Shrewsbury Arms Ph station. Next, take the X41 bus from Shrewsbury Arms Ph station to Knight Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Walk to bus stationBus - 826
826
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Frog Lane

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frog Lane
    ID stadmwdj
    1.54 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 826826
    Wait for bus
    826
    Stafford Town Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shrewsbury Arms Ph
    ID stagawtj
    75 min
  • 4
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Alton Towers
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Knight Lane
    ID stagjmda
    59 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alton
    Walk to
    Alton
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St. John's to Alton

The distance between St. John's, West Midlands and Alton, West Midlands is approximately 70.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 168 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St. John's to Alton by bus, 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. John's

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

Train stations close to St. John's:

  • Lichfield City
  • Lichfield Trent Valley
  • Shenstone

Bus stations close to St. John's:

  • Agincourt Road
  • Friary Avenue
  • Festival Gardens

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
  • Saltersford Lane

Related Routes

Alternative route from St. John's to Alton by bus via 826 and X41

To get from St. John's to Alton in West Midlands, take the 826 bus from Frog Lane station to Shrewsbury Arms Ph station. Next, take the X41 bus from Shrewsbury Arms Ph station to Knight Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Walk to bus stationBus - 826
826
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Frog Lane

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frog Lane
    ID stadmwdj
    1.54 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 826826
    Wait for bus
    826
    Stafford Town Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shrewsbury Arms Ph
    ID stagawtj
    75 min
  • 4
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Alton Towers
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Knight Lane
    ID stagjmda
    59 min
  • 6
    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. John's to Alton?

    The fastest way takes 168 minutes, using Bus line 828, Bus line X41.

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

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 826, Bus line X41.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 48 min.

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

    The 828 bus line goes from Frog Lane station near St. John's to Stafford Town Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Stafford Town Centre station near Alton in West Midlands

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

    The total travel time between St. John's and Alton in West Midlands by bus is about 2 hr 48 min.

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

    Get on the 828 bus from the Frog Lane stop near St. John's in West Midlands.

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

    Get off the bus at the Stafford Town Centre stop, which is closest to Alton in West Midlands.