There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Chester Zoo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 56m£74–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
5h 53m£26–57Drive 148.7 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Chester Zoocar 148.7 mi
3h 2m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 39m£63–154Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 26m£81–117Train #2
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 5m£62–120
Bristol to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Chester Zoo is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Chester via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Bristol and Chester Zoo is 168 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Chester Zoo without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Bristol to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Bristol to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Chester Zoo train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Chester Zoo is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Chester Zoo, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Chester Zoo via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Zoo via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 5h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bristol to Chester Zoo train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Chester Zoo is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bristol to Chester Zoo.
There are 2216+ hotels available in Chester Zoo.










