There are 5 ways to get from Chester Zoo to Runcorn by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 1 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Railway StationX1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to RuncornChester - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 29m£5–13Line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Garage to Halton Lea South2 / ...
1h 34m£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chester Zoo to Runcorn15.6 mi
19 min£40–55Drive 15.6 mi
- Drive from Chester Zoo to Runcorn15.6 mi
19 min£4–6Line 1 bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Outlet VillageX1 / ...
- Take the bus from Outlet Village to Halton Lea South2 / ...
1h 39m£4–7
Chester Zoo to Runcorn by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester Zoo to Runcorn is to line 2 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chester Zoo to Runcorn is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Garage and arriving at Halton Lea South. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Chester Zoo and Runcorn is 18 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chester Zoo to Runcorn without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 1h 29m and costs £5 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Chester Zoo to Runcorn, including transfers.
Chester Zoo to Runcorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Garage station.
Chester Zoo to Runcorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Halton Lea South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester Zoo to Runcorn is 16 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Chester Zoo to Runcorn.
There are 2720+ hotels available in Runcorn.
What companies run services between Chester Zoo, England and Runcorn, England?
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Garage to Halton Lea South hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Garage to Halton Lea South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Zoo Main Entrance to Outlet Village
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Outlet Village to Halton Lea South
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Taxi Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 794 042
- Website
- taxichester.uk
Tacicall Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 458 458
KingKabs
- Phone
- +44 1244 343 434
- Website
- kingkabs.co.uk
Empire Taxis Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 006
- Website
- empiretaxischester.co.uk
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Chester Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1244 372 372
- Website
- chesterradiotaxis.co.uk
Circle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 355 9990
- Website
- circlecabs.co.uk
A2Bcabs Ellesmere Port
- Phone
- +44 151 321 2242
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