There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove
- Take the train from Kidsgrove to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main EntranceX1 / ...
2h 4m£15–40Drive 37.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo37.5 mi
52 min£10–14Line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
2h 29mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo37.5 mi
52 min£95–120Train
- Take the train from Stockport to ChesterManchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
2h 47m£12–37Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange84
3h 37m
Macclesfield to Chester Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Chester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Zoo Main Entrance via Bus Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Chester Zoo is 47 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 4m and costs £15 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo is to line 38 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £40 and takes 2h 47m.
Macclesfield to Chester Zoo bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Chester Zoo is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Macclesfield to Chester Zoo.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Chester Zoo, England?
D&G Bus operates a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station hourly, and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Stockport to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £6–19 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kidsgrove to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kidsgrove to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Zoo Main Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
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