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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2h 36m
    £19–50
  2. Drive 72.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Chester Zoocar car 72.9 mi
    1h 31m
    £18–26
  3. Train, line 103 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Kidsgrovetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tesco Store to Bus Stationbus bus 103
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 84
    4h 2m

Derby to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Derby to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £10–30 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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