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

The cheapest way to get from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Chester Zoo and Portmeirion?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Zoo Main Entrance and arriving at Minffordd via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Chester Zoo and Portmeirion?

No, there is no direct train from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog via Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion?

The distance between Chester Zoo and Portmeirion is 86 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £27 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion, including transfers.

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

Chester Zoo to Portmeirion bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Zoo Main Entrance station.

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

Chester Zoo to Portmeirion train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion?

The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Chester Zoo to Portmeirion bus arrive?

Chester Zoo to Portmeirion bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Chester Zoo to Portmeirion train arrive?

Chester Zoo to Portmeirion train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.

Can I drive from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester Zoo to Portmeirion is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Chester Zoo to Portmeirion.

Where can I stay near Portmeirion?

There are 1632+ hotels available in Portmeirion.

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from Chester to Llandudno Junctiontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
4h 24m
£27–51
Drive 66.3 mi
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1. Drive from Chester Zoo to Portmeirioncar 66.3 mi
1h 35m
£17–24
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minfforddbus T2
4h 26m
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Railway Stationbus X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
4. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Minfforddbus T2
5h 37m

Chester Zoo to Portmeirion by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 85.4 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Chester Zoo, England and Portmeirion, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Minffordd via Zoo Main Entrance, Railway Station, Chester, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Minffordd via Zoo Main Entrance, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, and Eldon Square 1 in around 5h 37m.

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