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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Chester Zoo is to bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Chester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Chester Zoo?

The distance between Birmingham and Chester Zoo is 78 miles. The road distance is 77.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Chester Zoo without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs £24 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Birmingham to Chester Zoo, including transfers.

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

Birmingham to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Birmingham to Chester Zoo bus arrive?

Birmingham to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Chester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Chester Zoo is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Birmingham to Chester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Chester Zoo?

There are 1112+ hotels available in Chester Zoo.

Birmingham to Chester Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus

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

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Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus X1 / ...
2h 24m
£25–56
Bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
2h 37m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
2h 27m
£14–23
Drive 76.8 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Chester Zoocar 76.8 mi
1h 33m
£19–28

Birmingham to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 77.3 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange twice a week. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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