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How to get fromBalham to Chester Zooby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Balham to Chester Zoo by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to ChestertrainLondon Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 7m
    £49–187

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus InterchangebusUk021 / ...
    6h 33m
    £19–37

  3. Drive 193.7 mi

    1. Drive from Balham to Chester Zoocar193.7 mi
    3h 39m
    £49–71

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    5h 50m
    £80–246

  5. Bus via Balham

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus423 / ...
    7h 58m
    £20–49

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)planeLGW - LPL
    7h 1m
    £82–204

  7. Fly London City Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)planeLCY - LPL
    7h 49m
    £253–494

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)planeLHR - LPL
    7h 29m
    £127–321

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

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–180 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £13–28 and the journey takes 5h.

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