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

The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Bodmin and Chester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Bodmin to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Dennison Road Car Park and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Plymouth Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Bodmin and Chester Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Bodmin to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Chester via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Bodmin to Chester Zoo?

The distance between Bodmin and Chester Zoo is 326 miles. The road distance is 279.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £150 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo, including transfers.

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

Bodmin to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Bodmin to Chester Zoo train from?

Bodmin to Chester Zoo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.

Train, bus or fly from Bodmin to Chester Zoo?

The best way to get from Bodmin to Chester Zoo is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £150 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Bodmin to Chester Zoo bus arrive?

Bodmin to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Bodmin to Chester Zoo train arrive?

Bodmin to Chester Zoo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Bodmin to Chester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Chester Zoo is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Bodmin to Chester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Chester Zoo?

There are 2232+ hotels available in Chester Zoo.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
7h 54m
£152–259
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus Fal
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
11h 17m
£32–56
Drive 277.9 mi
1. Drive from Bodmin to Chester Zoocar 277.9 mi
5h 23m
£68–98
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 40m
£83–204
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
10h 11m
£150–276
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Zoo Main Entrancebus X1 / ...
12h 25m
£77–187
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NQY - LPL
8h 43m
£77–197
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 52m
£137–254
Train to Exeter, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EXT - LPL
10h 55m
£126–267

Bodmin to Chester Zoo by bus, train, and foot

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7h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 324.5 mi
Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Chester Zoo via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Chester Zoo via Plymouth Coach Station, Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 11h 17m.

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