What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract Tanshelf Station and Chester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Leeds City Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo?

The distance between Pontefract Tanshelf Station and Chester Zoo is 105 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.

How long does it take to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo bus from?

Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.

Train or bus from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo?

The best way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo is to train via Warrington which takes 3h 47m and costs £20 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo bus arrive?

Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Chester Zoo?

There are 2415+ hotels available in Chester Zoo.

Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo - 5 ways to travel via train

There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Warrington
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
3h 47m
£20–62
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leeds to ChesterLeeds - Chester
4h 30m
£18–82
Line 140 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
6h 13m
£21–32
Drive 86.4 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo86.4 mi
1h 32m
£22–32
Line 140 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station171 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 23m
£18–49

Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot

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3h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 104.5 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Pontefract Tanshelf Station, England and Chester Zoo, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Chester Zoo via Leeds, Newton-le-Willows, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Chester Zoo via Leeds City Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 6h 13m.

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How to get fromPontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zooby train, bus or car

There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car

Train via Warrington

Train

Line 140 bus, bus

Drive 86.4 mi

Line 140 bus, bus, train