The average bus between Skelmersdale and Chester Zoo takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 42m. There is a bus service every few hours from Skelmersdale to Chester Zoo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Skelmersdale and Chester Zoo. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skelmersdale is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Chester Zoo at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Kirkby Bus Station and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Skelmersdale to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Skelmersdale station and arriving at Chester Zoo station via Queen Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Skelmersdale to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by Preston Bus, depart from Kirkby Bus Station.
Skelmersdale to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by Preston Bus, arrive at Zoo Main Entrance station.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Chester Zoo is 36.7 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a bus from Concourse to Chester Zoo via Kirkby Bus Station, Queen Square, Whitechapel, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 3h 14m.