PR3 bus: Chester Zoo – Chester (circular)
Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire bus PR3 is a circular service around Chester Zoo via Bache and Chester. Runs every day. On Thursday 5 November the first bus from Chester Zoo leaves at 07:00 and the last at 18:45, about every 20 minutes during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire. Timetable for Thursday, 5 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last PR3 bus around Chester Zoo?
- On Thursday 5 November the first bus leaves Chester Zoo at 07:00 and the last at 18:45, 38 journeys in all.
- Does the PR3 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the PR3 bus run?
- On Thursday 5 November it runs about every 20 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 38 journeys from Chester Zoo.
- Where does the PR3 bus stop?
- Main stops: Upton Park & Ride (Chester Zoo), Countess Hospital (Bache), Chester Bus Interchange (Chester), Foregate Street Stop BB (Chester). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the PR3 bus?
- Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire.
Towards Chester Zoo
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 | Journey 31 | Journey 32 | Journey 33 | Journey 34 | Journey 35 | Journey 36 | Journey 37 | Journey 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Park & Ride, Chester Zoo | 07:00 | 07:15 | 07:30 | 07:45 | 08:00 | 08:15 | 08:30 | 08:45 | 09:05 | 09:25 | 09:45 | 10:05 | 10:25 | 10:45 | 11:05 | 11:25 | 11:45 | 12:05 | 12:25 | 12:45 | 13:05 | 13:25 | 13:45 | 14:05 | 14:25 | 14:45 | 15:05 | 15:25 | 15:45 | 16:05 | 16:25 | 16:45 | 17:05 | 17:25 | 17:45 | 18:05 | 18:25 | 18:45 |
| Countess Hospital, Bache | 07:05 | 07:20 | 07:36 | 07:51 | 08:06 | 08:21 | 08:36 | 08:51 | 09:11 | 09:31 | 09:51 | 10:11 | 10:31 | 10:51 | 11:11 | 11:31 | 11:51 | 12:11 | 12:31 | 12:51 | 13:11 | 13:31 | 13:51 | 14:11 | 14:31 | 14:51 | 15:11 | 15:31 | 15:51 | 16:11 | 16:31 | 16:51 | 17:11 | 17:31 | 17:51 | 18:11 | 18:31 | 18:51 |
| Chester Bus Interchange | 07:12 | 07:27 | 07:43 | 07:58 | 08:13 | 08:28 | 08:43 | 08:58 | 09:17 | 09:37 | 09:57 | 10:17 | 10:37 | 10:57 | 11:17 | 11:37 | 11:57 | 12:17 | 12:37 | 12:57 | 13:17 | 13:37 | 13:57 | 14:17 | 14:37 | 14:57 | 15:17 | 15:37 | 15:57 | 16:19 | 16:39 | 17:00 | 17:20 | 17:40 | 18:00 | 18:20 | 18:37 | 18:57 |
| Foregate Street Stop BB, Chester | 09:20 | 09:40 | 10:00 | 10:20 | 10:40 | 11:00 | 11:20 | 11:40 | 12:00 | 12:20 | 12:40 | 13:00 | 13:20 | 13:40 | 14:00 | 14:20 | 14:40 | 15:00 | 15:20 | 15:40 | 16:00 | 16:22 | 16:42 | 17:03 | 17:23 | 17:43 | 18:03 | 18:23 | 18:40 | 19:00 | ||||||||
| Countess Hospital, Bache | 07:21 | 07:36 | 07:52 | 08:07 | 08:22 | 08:37 | 08:52 | 09:07 | 09:29 | 09:49 | 10:09 | 10:29 | 10:49 | 11:09 | 11:29 | 11:49 | 12:09 | 12:29 | 12:49 | 13:09 | 13:29 | 13:49 | 14:09 | 14:29 | 14:49 | 15:09 | 15:29 | 15:49 | 16:09 | 16:31 | 16:54 | 17:15 | 17:35 | 17:55 | 18:15 | 18:35 | 18:50 | 19:08 |
| Upton Park & Ride, Chester Zoo | 07:25 | 07:40 | 07:56 | 08:11 | 08:26 | 08:41 | 08:56 | 09:11 | 09:35 | 09:55 | 10:15 | 10:35 | 10:55 | 11:15 | 11:35 | 11:55 | 12:15 | 12:35 | 12:55 | 13:15 | 13:35 | 13:55 | 14:15 | 14:35 | 14:55 | 15:15 | 15:35 | 15:55 | 16:15 | 16:37 | 17:00 | 17:21 | 17:41 | 18:01 | 18:21 | 18:41 | 18:56 | 19:14 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 5 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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