There are 5 ways to get from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caersws to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
3h 13m£42–58Drive 71.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo71.8 mi
1h 30m£18–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Groe to Bus StationX75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
4h 29mBus, train via Welshpool
- Take the bus from The Groe to Welshpool TescoX75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
4h 57mBus
- Take the bus from The Groe to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Wrexham Bus Station 5T12
5h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from The Groe and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Welshpool Bus Station Stand C, Wrexham Bus Station 7 and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Llanidloes and Chester Zoo is 94 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Llanidloes to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from The Groe station.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 45m.
Llanidloes to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanidloes to Chester Zoo is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo.
What companies run services between Llanidloes, Wales and Chester Zoo, England?
You can take a vehicle from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo via Caersws, Shrewsbury, Chester, Railway Station, and Shops in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Groe to Chester Zoo via Welshpool Bus Station Stand C, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Caersws to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from The Groe to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from The Groe to Welshpool Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from The Groe to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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