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There are 6 ways to get from University of Reading to Chester Zoo by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Reading to StaffordtrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to ChestertrainLondon Euston - Chester / ...
    5h 33m
    £33–140

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Winnersh Triangle station to Heathrow Terminal 2busRa1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchangebus
    6h 55m
    £43–61

  3. Drive 170.4 mi

    1. Drive from University of Reading to Chester Zoocar170.4 mi
    3h 31m
    £43–62

  4. Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Winnersh Triangle station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    5h 55m
    £89–259

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to WestgatebusX40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus423 / ...
    7h 51m
    £34–60

  6. Bus, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Winnersh Triangle station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)planeLHR - LPL
    7h 34m
    £136–329

University of Reading to Chester Zoo by foot, bus, and train

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University of Reading, England and Chester Zoo, England?

You can take a vehicle from University of Reading to Chester Zoo via Reading University, Blagrave Street, Reading, Stafford, Chester, Railway Station, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Reading to Chester Zoo via Three Tuns, Cavendish Gardens, Winnersh Triangle station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, Chester Bus Interchange, and Zoo Main Entrance in around 6h 55m.

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