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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    5h 20m
    £94–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    8h 27m
    £36–69

  3. Drive 214.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Chester Zoocar car 214.4 mi
    4h 25m
    £53–76

  4. Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    5h 42m
    £102–219

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    6h 57m
    £115–186

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    7h 25m
    £115–206

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 31m
    £97–323

  8. Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    7h 50m
    £101–312

Portsmouth to Chester Zoo by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Chester Zoo via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Chester Zoo via London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 8h 27m.

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