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There are 9 ways to get from Basingstoke to Chester Zoo by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlootrainBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to ChestertrainLondon Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 56m
    £76–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus806
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchangebus
    7h 20m
    £32–56

  3. Drive 187.1 mi

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Chester Zoocar187.1 mi
    3h 32m
    £47–67

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus
    6h 4m
    £76–244

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to StaffordtrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to ChestertrainLondon Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 58m
    £79–209

  6. Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham InternationaltrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to ChestertrainBirmingham International - Chester / ...
    5h 35m
    £77–165

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    5h
    £78–201

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)planeSOU - LPL
    6h 50m
    £105–266

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Liverpool, train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)planeLHR - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrancebus
    7h 28m
    £118–309

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

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Chester Zoo via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Chester Zoo via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 7h 20m.

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