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How to get from Galley Common to Alton by bus and train?

From Galley Common to Alton by bus and train

To get from Galley Common to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 41 bus from Spinney Lane station to Nuneaton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY 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 30 min.

150min
Bus - 41
41
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Spinney Lane

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Galley Common
  • 2
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Nuneaton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nuneaton
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nuneaton
    290 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Crewe
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stafford
    36 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 Galley Common to Alton by bus and train via 766, WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and X41

To get from Galley Common to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 766 bus from Ford Street station to Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY 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 34 min.

214min
Walk to bus stationBus - 766
766
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Ford Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ford Street
    ID waratwtp
    1.12 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 766766
    Wait for bus
    766
    Dordon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station
    ID waradatj
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Atherstone
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Crewe
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stafford
    30 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 Galley Common to Alton

The distance between Galley Common, West Midlands and Alton, West Midlands is approximately 103.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galley Common 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 Galley Common

Galley Common is located at Galley Common, West Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Midland Railway.

Train stations close to Galley Common:

  • Nuneaton

Bus stations close to Galley Common:

  • Midland Railway
  • Spinney Lane
  • Church Road

Public transport stations close to Alton, West Midlands

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

Bus stations close to Alton:

  • Saltersford Lane
  • Knight Lane
  • Alton Towers Gate 01

Alternative route from Galley Common to Alton by bus and train via 766, WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and X41

To get from Galley Common to Alton in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 766 bus from Ford Street station to Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY 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 34 min.

214min
Walk to bus stationBus - 766
766
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - X41
X41
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Ford Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ford Street
    ID waratwtp
    1.12 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 766766
    Wait for bus
    766
    Dordon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station
    ID waradatj
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Atherstone
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Crewe
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stafford
    30 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 Galley Common to Alton?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line 41, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line X41.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Galley Common to Alton?

    The alternative route takes 214 minutes, using Bus line 766, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line X41.

  • Is there a direct bus between Galley Common 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 30 min.

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

    The 41 bus line goes from Nuneaton station near Galley Common to Nuneaton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Nuneaton station near Alton in West Midlands

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

    The total travel time between Galley Common and Alton in West Midlands by bus and train is about 2 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the 41 bus from the Nuneaton stop near Galley Common in West Midlands.

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

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

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