There are 5 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Sutton Coldfield to Lichfield Trent Valley High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus X1 / ...
2h 57m£21–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
4h 9m£11–16Drive 73.9 mi
- Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoocar 73.9 mi
1h 43m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
3h 53m£23–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus 828 / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 20m
Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Gracechurch Centre and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Chester Zoo is 77 miles. The road distance is 74.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs £21 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £75 and takes 3h 53m.
Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Chester Zoo.
What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Chester Zoo, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Chester every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–50 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Avanti West Coast also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sutton Coldfield to Lichfield Trent Valley High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- info@chaserider.co.uk
- Website
- chaserider.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- chaserider.co.uk
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