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Visit Banham Zoo car-free

Visit by bus for just £2 each way. Most buses in England are offering £2 Single Fares until 31st December 2024. Our journey planner will show you if your route is included, or you can find a full list of participating operators and routes here.

It takes a little planning to visit Banham Zoo car-free.

Taxis can be booked in advance from: Eccles Road, Attleborough, Thetford or Diss train stations. There are also some buses.

Check our recommended route (link below) for step-by-step directions.

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Book a taxi from Eccles Road, Attleborough or Diss train stations. There is a taxi rank at Thetford train station run by A2B and Perry’s.

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Getting to Banham Zoo car-free

Here's our recommended route to Banham Zoo. To get bus and train times and walking routes use our journey planner.

From Norwich

Bus 37A runs a couple of times per day (none Sundays).

At other times of day catch a train to Attleborough (20 mins) or Eccles Road (25 mins) and change.

From Eccles Road

There are direct trains to Eccles Road from: Attleborough (5 mins), Thetford (15 mins), Norwich (25 mins) or Ely (35 mins).

Book a taxi. The journey should take 5-10 minutes.

From Attleborough

There are direct trains to Attleborough from: Wymondham (15 mins) and Norwich (20 mins).

Turquoise Line bus 13 runs frequently to Attleborough from Wymondham (20 mins), Norwich (65 mins) and Sprixworth (95 mins).

Bus 37D runs on a weekday morning and bus 37T runs on Tuesday morning. Bus 37E runs on weekday afternoons.

Otherwise book a taxi. The journey should take 10-15 minutes.

From Thetford

There are direct trains to Thetford from: Ely (20 mins), Norwich (30 mins), Cambridge (40 mins) and Peterborough (55 mins).

Bus 84 and bus 86 run direct to Thetford from Bury St Endmunds (30 mins).

Bus 37T runs on a Tuesday lunchtime.

Otherwise, there is a taxi rank at the train station run by A2B and Perry’s. The journey should take 20-25 minutes.

From Diss

There are direct trains to Diss from: Stowmarket (10 mins), Norwich (15 mins), Ipswich (20 mins), Manningtree (30 mins) and Colchester (45 mins).

Bus 1 runs a few times per day from Norwich (60 mins) to Diss. Bus 581 runs a few times per day from Beccles (70 mins).

Otherwise book a taxi. The journey should take about 20 minutes.

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About Banham Zoo

Join us for a wild day out at Banham Zoo. Witness our incredible animals up close during daily feeding talks. Be captivated by our Birds of the World Display, where macaws, hawks, and owls showcase their natural behaviours. Explore the Tropical House, home to exotic birds and plants from South America, and embark on an unforgettable journey around Tiger Territory.

There is something for everyone at Banham Zoo. Play, learn and discover more about our natural world, find our more about our conservation initiatives and breeding programmes, and reconnect with the animals you know and love.

For any queries about visiting contact Banham Zoo on 01953 887771 or info@zsea.org

Address: Banham Zoo, Kenninghall Road, Banham, Norwich, NR16 2HE. Visit Website

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