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

The cheapest way to get from Chester Zoo to Sunderland is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 7h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester Zoo to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Chester Zoo and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester Zoo to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Zoo Main Entrance and arriving at Interchange via Outlet Village and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Chester Zoo and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Chester Zoo to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Sunderland via Manchester Victoria and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Chester Zoo to Sunderland?

The distance between Chester Zoo and Sunderland is 208 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Chester Zoo to Sunderland, including transfers.

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

Chester Zoo to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Outlet Village station.

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

Chester Zoo to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester Zoo to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Sunderland is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Chester Zoo to Sunderland bus arrive?

Chester Zoo to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Chester Zoo to Sunderland train arrive?

Chester Zoo to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Chester Zoo to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester Zoo to Sunderland is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Chester Zoo to Sunderland.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1919+ hotels available in Sunderland.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
6h 8m
£70–127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus 133 / ...
7h 48m
£33–103
Drive 165 mi
1. Drive from Chester Zoo to Sunderlandcar 165 mi
3h 2m
£41–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Queen Squarebus X1 / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
6h 21m
£64–118

Chester Zoo to Sunderland by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 206.6 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Sunderland via Zoo Main Entrance, Railway Station, Chester, Manchester Victoria, and Newcastle in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Interchange via Zoo Main Entrance, Outlet Village, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h 48m.

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