There are 4 ways to get from Chester Zoo to Accrington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
2h 56m£24–44Drive 55.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester Zoo to Accringtoncar 55.7 mi
1h 7m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Queen Squarebus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Streetbus X41
5h 29mBus, line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Queen Squarebus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Headbolt Lane Interchangebus 20
- Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Accringtontrain
5h 40m£29–53
Chester Zoo to Accrington by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester Zoo to Accrington is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chester Zoo to Accrington is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester Zoo to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Zoo Main Entrance and arriving at Warner Street via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Charlotte Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester Zoo to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Accrington via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Chester Zoo and Accrington is 66 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Chester Zoo to Accrington, including transfers.
Chester Zoo to Accrington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Zoo Main Entrance station.
Chester Zoo to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Accrington is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Chester Zoo, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Accrington via Zoo Main Entrance, Railway Station, Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, and Preston in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester Zoo to Warner Street via Zoo Main Entrance, Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Headbolt Lane Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Chester Zoo to Accrington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.
Chester Zoo to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester Zoo to Accrington is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Chester Zoo to Accrington.
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