There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
3h 3m£16–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Villagebus 170 / ...
6h£14–20Drive 76.2 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Chester Zoocar 76.2 mi
1h 34m£19–27Train, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Frodshamtrain
- Take the bus from TSB Bank to Garagebus 2 / ...
4h 21m£22–54
Wakefield to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Chester Zoo is to bus which costs £14 - £20 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Outlet Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Wakefield and Chester Zoo is 84 miles. The road distance is 76.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Chester Zoo without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £16 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Wakefield to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Wakefield to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Chester Zoo is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £16 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £20 and takes 6h.
Wakefield to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Outlet Village station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Chester Zoo is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Wakefield to Chester Zoo.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Chester Zoo, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Chester Zoo via Manchester Piccadilly, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Village 4 times a week. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Frodsham
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- 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 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from TSB Bank to Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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