There are 7 ways to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
8h 1m£73–271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station106
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
10h 52m£51–88Drive 277.9 mi
- Drive from Bodmin to Chester Zoo277.9 mi
5h 20m£68–98Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 57m£70–256Train via Newport
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newport (S Wales)Penzance - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
9h 28m£129–356Train via Weston-super-Mare
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Weston-super-Mare
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
10h 46m£127–278Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)NQY - LPL
9h 34m£79–282
Bodmin to Chester Zoo by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodmin to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Dennison Road Car Park and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Bodmin and Chester Zoo is 326 miles. The road distance is 279.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £70 - £280.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Bodmin to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £70 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 10h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £290 and takes 9h 34m.
Bodmin to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Chester Zoo is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Bodmin to Chester Zoo.
What companies run services between Bodmin, England and Chester Zoo, England?
You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Chester Zoo via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Chester Zoo via Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £170–240
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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