By car:
Alston station is just to the north of the town centre on the A686. Sat Nav postcode CA9 3JB. There is a large car park, free parking and the car park is suitable for coaches.
Slaggyford station is situated just off the A689 Alston-Brampton road. Sat Nav postcode CA8 7NH.There is a large car park and free parking, please note the access to this car park is narrow and not suitable for large coaches.
By Bus:
Public bus services vary seasonally and include Newcastle, Hexham, Carlisle, Haltwhistle, Keswick and Stanhope. Visit traveline (www.traveline.info) or Go North East (www.simplygo.com) for further information.
By Train:
The nearest National Rail stations are at Haltwhistle, Penrith and Langwathby.