What is the cheapest way to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate?

The cheapest way to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate is to bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 10h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate?

The fastest way to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Chester Zoo and Butlins Main Gate?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate. However, there are services departing from Zoo Main Entrance and arriving at Butlins Main Gate via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Bus Station, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

How far is it from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate?

The distance between Chester Zoo and Butlins Main Gate is 240 miles. The road distance is 206.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate without a car?

The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 6h 59m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate?

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate bus from?

Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate?

The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate is to bus which takes 10h 12m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate bus arrive?

Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate.

Where can I stay near Butlins Main Gate?

There are 1376+ hotels available in Butlins Main Gate.

Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 28 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 28 bus
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
3. Take the bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gate28
6h 59m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hall101
10h 12m
£21–45
Drive 205 mi
1. Drive from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate205 mi
4h 5m
£51–74
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Drive from Rhoose to Butlins Main Gate
7h 44m
£77–159
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 25m
£50–123

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Map of how to get from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate.

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Distance: 238.5 mi
Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Chester Zoo, England and Butlins Main Gate, Somerset, England?

You can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate via Zoo Main Entrance, Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Bus Station, County Hall, Castle Way, and Little Meadow in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Butlins Main Gate via Zoo Main Entrance, Railway Station, Chester, Newport (S Wales), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 8h 25m.

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