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How to get fromLlanidloes to Chester Zooby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caersws to Shrewsburytrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    3h 45m
    £72–98

  2. Bus, line 2 bus, line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 1bus bus X75
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus bus x76
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus bus 1
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus bus X1 / ...
    6h
    £9–17

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Groe to Bus Stationbus bus X75
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    4h 38m
    £21–32

  4. Drive  71.8 mi

    1. Drive from Llanidloes to Chester Zoocar car 71.8 mi
    1h 30m
    £18–26

  5. Bus, train via Welshpool

    1. Take the bus from The Groe to Welshpool Tescobus bus X75
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    5h 5m
    £26–41

Llanidloes to Chester Zoo by bus, train, and foot

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 93.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a vehicle from Llanidloes to Chester Zoo via Caersws, Shrewsbury, Chester, Railway Station, and Shops in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Groe to Chester Zoo via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 6h.

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