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How to get fromSnowdon Mountain Railway to Chester Zooby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Snowdon Mountain Railway to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2h 35m
    £49–74

  2. Drive 70.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Snowdon Mountain Railway to Chester Zoocar car 70.6 mi
    1h 22m
    £17–25

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vaynol Arms to Bangor Bus Station Stand Abus bus S2
    2. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 14m

  4. Bus, line 5 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vaynol Arms to Bangor Bus Station Stand Abus bus S2
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Streetbus bus 5
    3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chestertrain train
    4h 41m

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  • Distance: 75 mi
  • Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Snowdon Mountain Railway, Wales and Chester Zoo, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.

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