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How to get fromBurnley to Chester Zooby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain train
    2h 59m
    £27–48

  2. Drive 59.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Chester Zoocar car 59.1 mi
    1h 15m
    £15–21

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Outlet Villagebus bus 170
    5h 27m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain train Leeds - Chester / ...
    3h 22m
    £28–52

  5. Line 152 bus, line 47 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Zoo Main Entrancebus bus X1 / ...
    6h 21m

Burnley to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 71.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Chester Zoo via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, 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 5h 27m.

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