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How to get from Alton to Alum Rock by bus and train?

From Alton to Alum Rock by bus and train

To get from Alton to Alum Rock in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 32A bus from Station Road station to Thomas Alleynes High School station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 63 bus and finally take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Hednesford station to Adderley Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Bus - 32A
32A
Bus - 63
63
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Walk to Alum Rock
Leaves from Station Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alton
  • 2
    Bus - 32A32A
    Wait for bus
    32A
    Uttoxeter Town Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Alleynes High School
    ID stadjapw
    23 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6363
    Wait for bus
    63
    Cannock Town Centre
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Street (Stand S2)
    ID stagtdap
    72 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hednesford
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Birmingham International
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Adderley Park
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alum Rock
    Walk to
    Alum Rock
    1.25 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alton to Alum Rock by bus and train via 32A, 841 and CROSSCOUNTRY

To get from Alton to Alum Rock in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 32A bus from Station Road station to Uttoxeter Town Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 841 bus and finally take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Stafford station to Birmingham New Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Bus - 32A
32A
Bus - 841
841
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Walk to Alum Rock
Leaves from Station Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alton
  • 2
    Bus - 32A32A
    Wait for bus
    32A
    Uttoxeter Town Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Uttoxeter Town Ctr
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Uttoxeter Town Ctr
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 841841
    Wait for bus
    841
    Stafford Town Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gatehouse Theatre
    ID stagawpw
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stafford
    640 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Bournemouth
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alum Rock
    Walk to
    Alum Rock
    3.25 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alton to Alum Rock

The distance between Alton, West Midlands and Alum Rock, West Midlands is approximately 87.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alton to Alum Rock 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 Alton

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

Bus stations close to Alton:

  • Knight Lane
  • Saltersford Lane
  • Alton Towers Gate 01

Public transport stations close to Alum Rock, West Midlands

Alum Rock is located at Alum Rock, West Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Saltley Viaduct.

Train stations close to Alum Rock:

  • Birmingham Snow Hill
  • Bordesley

Bus stations close to Alum Rock:

  • Saltley Viaduct
  • George Arthur Road
  • Adderley Gardens

Alternative route from Alton to Alum Rock by bus and train via 32A, 841 and CROSSCOUNTRY

To get from Alton to Alum Rock in West Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 32A bus from Station Road station to Uttoxeter Town Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 841 bus and finally take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Stafford station to Birmingham New Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Bus - 32A
32A
Bus - 841
841
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Walk to Alum Rock
Leaves from Station Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alton
  • 2
    Bus - 32A32A
    Wait for bus
    32A
    Uttoxeter Town Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Uttoxeter Town Ctr
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Uttoxeter Town Ctr
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 841841
    Wait for bus
    841
    Stafford Town Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gatehouse Theatre
    ID stagawpw
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stafford
    640 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Bournemouth
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alum Rock
    Walk to
    Alum Rock
    3.25 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alton to Alum Rock?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line 32A, Bus line 63, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alton to Alum Rock?

    The alternative route takes 184 minutes, using Bus line 32A, Bus line 841, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alton and Alum Rock in West Midlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

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

    The 32A bus line goes from Uttoxeter Town Ctr station near Alton to Thomas Alleynes High School station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Thomas Alleynes High School station near Alum Rock in West Midlands

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

    The total travel time between Alton and Alum Rock in West Midlands by bus and train is about 3 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the 32A bus from the Uttoxeter Town Ctr stop near Alton in West Midlands.

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

    Get off the bus at the Thomas Alleynes High School station, which is closest to Alum Rock in West Midlands.