There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Stockport to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus X1 / ...
2h 9m£21–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 84
3h 31m£7–10Drive 37.5 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Chester Zoocar 37.5 mi
52 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Chester Zootaxi 37.5 mi
52 min£95–120Train
- Take the train from Stockport to Chestertrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
2h 45m£20–38
Macclesfield to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Bus Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Chester via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Chester Zoo is 62 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 9m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Macclesfield to Chester Zoo train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs £7 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Chester Zoo, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Zoo via Bus Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Stockport to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Transport for Wales also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
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More Questions & Answers
Macclesfield to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Macclesfield to Chester Zoo train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Chester Zoo is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo.
There are 1111+ hotels available in Chester Zoo.