There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
4h 23m£20–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Zoo Main EntranceX1 / ...
7h 8m£15–35Drive 86.4 mi
- Drive from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo86.4 mi
1h 32m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Leeds to ChesterLeeds - Chester
4h 32m£19–72Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
7h 14m£21–32
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £21 - £35.
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 & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Pontefract Tanshelf Station and Chester Zoo is 92 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 4h 23m and costs £20 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The best way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo is to train via Manchester which takes 4h 23m and costs £20 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 7h 8m.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
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.
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 Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Chester Zoo via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, Whitechapel, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Whitechapel to Zoo Main Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
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