The average bus between Chard and Gloucester takes 8h 41m and the fastest bus takes 6h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chard to Gloucester. 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 Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chard is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Taunton Town Centre K and take an average of 8h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


9h 35m • 2 changes


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10h 45m • 2 changes


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6h 9m • 2 changes
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10h 45m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Chard station and arriving at Gloucester station via Taunton Town Centre K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
Chard to Gloucester bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Gloucester bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Transport Hub station.
The distance between Chard and Gloucester is 121 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Transport Hub via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, and Bus Station in around 5h 19m.