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

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Chester Zoo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
    3. Take the train from Stockport to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main EntrancebusX1 / ...
    3h 26m
    £23–76

  2. Drive 71.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barnsley to Chester Zoocar71.7 mi
    1h 24m
    £18–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Zoo Main EntrancebusX1 / ...
    4h 11m
    £22–63

Barnsley to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Barnsley to Chester Zoo. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Stockport, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Chester, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Zoo Main Entrance, then walk to Chester Zoo. Alternatively, you can drive from Barnsley to Chester Zoo in around 1h 24m.

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