There are 5 ways to get from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
4h 15mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno JunctionBlaenau Ffestiniog - Llandudno / ...
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to ChesterLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 37m£16–33Drive 67 mi
- Drive from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo67 mi
1h 33m£17–24Bus, line 5 bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Street5
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
4h 55mBus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Eldon Square 1T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
5h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Bus Station 7 and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Chester Zoo is 98 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 48m.
Porthmadog to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Chester Zoo is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Porthmadog to Chester Zoo.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Chester Zoo, England?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Chester Zoo via Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llandudno Junction, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Australia to Chester Zoo via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from The Australia to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/wales/
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