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How to get fromAtherton to Chester Zooby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Atherton to Chester Zoo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 132 bus, train, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Morley Street to Wallgatebus bus 132
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus bus X1 / ...
    2h 30m
    £15–25

  2. Drive 32.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atherton to Chester Zoocar car 32.4 mi
    46 min
    £8–12

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hag Fold to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Shopsbus bus X1
    2h 34m
    £15–27

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Atherton to Chester Zootaxi taxi 32.4 mi
    46 min
    £80–100

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St John Street to Oxford Road Stationbus bus V2
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    3h 10m
    £19–32

  6. Train, bus via Whitechapel

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Zoo Main Entrancebus bus X1 / ...
    3h 28m
    £11–21

  7. Line 19 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Mbus bus 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus X30
    3h 43m

Atherton to Chester Zoo by bus, train, and foot

Calendar225Weekly Services
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Morley Street to Chester Zoo via Leigh Bus Station, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 3h 43m.

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