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

The cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Rawtenstall and Chester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Rawtenstall station to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bus station and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Manchester Central Coach Station and Outlet Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo?

The distance between Rawtenstall and Chester Zoo is 62 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs £18 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo, including transfers.

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

Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus station.

Where does the Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo bus arrive?

Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Chester Zoo?

There are 1118+ hotels available in Chester Zoo.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus station to Printworksbus X43
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
3h 9m
£18–30
Drive 51.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Chester Zoocar 51.5 mi
1h
£13–19
Bus, train via Oxford Road Station
1. Take the bus from Bus station to Printworksbus X43
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
3h 18m
£20–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Outlet Villagebus 170
4h 41m
£13–21

Rawtenstall to Chester Zoo by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Bus station to Chester Zoo via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Outlet Village, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 4h 41m.

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