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

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There are 6 ways to get from Thirsk to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thirsk to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain train Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
    4h 25m
    £53–84

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the bus from York to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Zoo Main Entrancebus bus X1 / ...
    7h 51m
    £19–29

  3. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Villagebus bus 170
    7h 25m
    £25–39

  4. Drive  114.3 mi

    1. Drive from Thirsk to Chester Zoocar car 114.3 mi
    2h 12m
    £29–41

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain train
    5h 3m
    £37–65

  6. Bus, train via Warrington

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    5h 4m
    £36–61

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  • Distance: 134.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a vehicle from Thirsk to Chester Zoo via Thirsk, Manchester Oxford Road, Chester, Railway Station, and Shops in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Chester Zoo via Station Road, Rougier Street, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Outlet Village, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 7h 25m.

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