There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Twycross Zoo by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the taxi from Nuneaton to Twycross Zootaxi
1h 22m£79–111Drive 76.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Twycross Zoocar 76.2 mi
2h 1m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3h 32m£61–90Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Tamworthtrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
2h 16m£65–109
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Twycross Zoo is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Twycross Zoo is to train and taxi which takes 1h 22m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Twycross Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Twycross Zoo. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Tamworth via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Manchester and Twycross Zoo is 97 miles. The road distance is 76.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Twycross Zoo without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 22m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Manchester to Twycross Zoo, including transfers.
Manchester to Twycross Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Twycross Zoo train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Twycross Zoo is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Twycross Zoo, England?
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Twycross Zoo via Stafford and Tamworth in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 24 7634 4444
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 24 7610 1401
Crystal Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 24 7638 6000
MI Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 24 7638 1111
- Website
- mitaxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Twycross Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester to Twycross Zoo train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Twycross Zoo is 77 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Manchester to Twycross Zoo.
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