What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Chester Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Chester Zoo is to bus via Birmingham which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Chester Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Chester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Chester Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Chester via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Bath to Chester Zoo?

The distance between Bath and Chester Zoo is 179 miles. The road distance is 155.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Chester Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Chester Zoo without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Chester Zoo?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Bath to Chester Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Chester Zoo bus from?

Bath to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Chester Zoo train from?

Bath to Chester Zoo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Chester Zoo?

The best way to get from Bath to Chester Zoo is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 57m.

Where does the Bath to Chester Zoo bus arrive?

Bath to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Chester Zoo train arrive?

Bath to Chester Zoo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Bath to Chester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Chester Zoo is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Bath to Chester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Chester Zoo?

There are 2209+ hotels available in Chester Zoo.

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There are 7 ways to get from Bath to Chester Zoo by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 11m
£63–106
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus
7h 25m
£23–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
6h 57m
£30–51
Drive 154.5 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Chester Zoocar 154.5 mi
3h 22m
£38–55
Fly to Liverpool, train, line 1 bus
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus
6h 45m
£67–170
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
5h 27m
£72–116
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 26m
£75–172

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

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Distance: 177.9 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Chester Zoo, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Chester Zoo via Newport (S Wales), Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Chester Zoo via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 6h 57m.

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