The average bus between Chard and Barnstaple takes 4h 59m and the fastest bus takes 3h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chard to Barnstaple. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chard and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 12:19 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chard is at 3:39 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Waterstones and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Chard station and arriving at Barnstaple station via Waterstones. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Chard to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Chard and Barnstaple is 80.3 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Bus Station via Waterstones, Castle Way, and Bus Station in around 4h 33m.