The average bus between Chard and Launceston takes 12h 46m and the fastest bus takes 5h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chard to Launceston. 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 Launceston. The earliest departure is at 9:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chard is at 5:41 PM which arrives into Launceston at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Rail Station and take an average of 12h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 34m • 3 changes



6h 29m • 3 changes
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17h 49m • 3 changes
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6h 28m • 3 changes
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2d 14h • 3 changes



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15h 59m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Chard to Launceston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Chard station and arriving at Launceston station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
Chard to Launceston bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Rail Station.
Chard to Launceston bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Railway Station.
The distance between Chard and Launceston is 102 km. The road distance is 136 km.
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Westgate Street via Rail Station, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 6h 43m.