What is the cheapest way to get from Bedford to Chester Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Chester Zoo is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bedford to Chester Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Chester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Bedford to Chester Zoo?

The distance between Bedford and Chester Zoo is 152 miles. The road distance is 149.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bedford to Chester Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Bedford to Chester Zoo without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 30m and costs £29 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Bedford to Chester Zoo?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Bedford to Chester Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Chester Zoo bus from?

Bedford to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Bedford to Chester Zoo bus arrive?

Bedford to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Chester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Chester Zoo is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Bedford to Chester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Chester Zoo?

There are 2235+ hotels available in Chester Zoo.

Bedford to Chester Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to Chester Zoo by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Chaucer Road to Central stationbus X5
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 30m
£30–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
6h 49m
£26–43
Drive 148.3 mi
1. Drive from Bedford to Chester Zoocar 148.3 mi
2h 52m
£37–54
Bus, train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus C1 / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain
6h 35m
£52–102

Bedford to Chester Zoo by bus, train, and foot

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6h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 151.1 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Chester Zoo, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Zoo via Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 6h 49m.

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