The average bus between Chard and Penzance takes 9h 48m and the fastest bus takes 7h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chard to Penzance. 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 Penzance. 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 Penzance at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Rail Station and take an average of 9h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chard to Penzance? 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 Penzance. However, there are services departing from Chard station and arriving at Penzance station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
Chard to Penzance bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Rail Station.
Chard to Penzance bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Chard and Penzance is 200.7 km. The road distance is 268 km.
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Bus Station via Rail Station, Bus Station, and Bampfylde Street in around 8h 2m.