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

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus bus X1 / ...
    1h 49m
    £19–32

  2. Bus, line 47 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Southport Interchangebus bus X2
    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 / ...
    4h 4m
    £6–10

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Zoo Main Entrancebus bus X1 / ...
    2h 46m
    £15–29

  4. Drive 50.4 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Chester Zoocar car 50.4 mi
    1h 1m
    £13–18

Preston to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar225Weekly Services
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Railway Station to Chester Zoo via Southport Interchange, Queen Square Bus Station, Whitechapel, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 4h 4m.

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