There are 6 ways to get from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park by bus, train, subway, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 bus, train, subway
best- Take the bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Railway Stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the subway from Euston station to Vauxhallsubway
- Take the train from Vauxhall to Stainestrain
5h£73–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
7h 46m£38–60Drive 187.7 mi
- Drive from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Parkcar 187.7 mi
3h 31m£47–68Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 43m£76–284Train
- Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 45m£77–136Line 1 bus, train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Railway Stationbus
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
7h 21m£143–462
Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park by foot, bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park. However, there are services departing from Zoo Main Entrance and arriving at Thorpe Park Main Entrance via Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham Coach Station and Hatton Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Staines via Birmingham International and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Chester Zoo and Thorpe Park is 208 miles. The road distance is 188.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park without a car is to line 1 bus and train and subway which takes 5h and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park, including transfers.
Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Chester Zoo, England and Thorpe Park, England?
You can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park via Zoo Main Entrance, Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, Hatton Cross station, Hatton Cross Station, and Thorpe Park Main Entrance in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park via Zoo Main Entrance, Railway Station, Chester, Birmingham International, Reading, Staines, Elmsleigh Bus Station, and Thorpe Park Main Entrance in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–240
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £330–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £330–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Euston station to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Vauxhall to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Chester Zoo to Thorpe Park.
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