Frequent Merseyrail Service

Frequent Merseyrail Service

Chester Zoological Gardens

Chester Zoological Gardens

Historic Chester

Historic Chester

Bache Railway Station : On the Liverpool to Chester Line via Birkenhead and Hooton

  • Chester History Hunter Walking Tour 
    Town Hall Visitor Information Centre, Chester 

    Enjoy the Best of Chester with this daily walking tour ....

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  • Dinosaurs Bite Back 
    Chester Zoological Gardens 
    4th April 2012 - 4th November 2012 

    The dinosaurs are back at Chester Zoo and they are even bigger and louder ....

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  • Just One Look at 1960s Chester 
    Chester History and Heritage 
    2nd April 2012 - 29th June 2012 

    Welcome to Chester fifty years ago, a time of destruction and construction in the city ....

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  • Olympic Posters 
    Grosvenor Museum 
    7th April 2012 - 17th June 2012 

    View the complete set of official Summer Olympic posters, from the Olympic Foundation in Lausanne ....

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  • Spellbound Forest  
    Delamere Forest 
    19th May 2012 - 20th May 2012 

    An enchanting day out as we invite a family audience to follow the paths in Delamere Forest, each telling the story ....

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  • Toxteth 1981 
    International Slavery Museum 
    1st July 2011 - 1st July 2012 

    A community exhibition to mark the 30th anniversary in July 2011 of the riots in Liverpool 8 ....

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Local Bus Services

Chester Area Public Transport Map
This map shows the main local bus and rail services in the Chester Area courtesy of Cheshire West and Chester Council.

Cheshire Travel Card
If you are travelling on the bus in Cheshire consider a Cheshire Travel Card. It is a more convenient way to pay and you will receive a discount, subject to operator, on most single and return fares.

The following local timetables are currently available:

Visit Travel Northwest for further timetables including those outside Cheshire.

First Route 32 - Chester Station - City Centre - Chester Zoo
From stop S5 outside the station. Every 12 minutes Monday to Saturday and every 15 minutes on Sundays. A joint ticket for the zoo and this bus service can be purchased on the concourse of Chester Railway Station.
Effective: 1st May 2012
Timetable courtesy: Cheshire West and Chester Council

Arriva Route 401,X11 - Liverpool - Birkenhead - Chester
Service every 20 minutes Monday to Saturday.  Hourly on Sundays.
Effective: 9th January 2011
Timetable courtesy: Arriva

First Route 1, 401, X11 - Chester - Cheshire Zoo - Ellesmere Port - Liverpool
Service every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday.  Twice hourly on Sunday.
Effective: 1st March 2012
Timetable courtesy: Merseytravel

First Route 3 - Chester - Ellesmere Port - Rivacre
Service every 20 minutes Monday to Saturday only.
Timetable courtesy: First

Cheshire Best Kept Stations is supported by Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire East, Cheshire Crimebeat, Visit Chester and Cheshire, Northern Rail, Vigin Trains and Roberts Bakery