The average bus between Chard and Watchet takes 5h 11m and the fastest bus takes 2h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chard to Watchet. 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 5 times a day between Chard and Watchet. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chard is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Watchet at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Waterstones and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chard to Watchet? 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 Watchet. However, there are services departing from Chard station and arriving at Watchet station via Waterstones. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Chard to Watchet bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Watchet bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Brendon Road station.
The distance between Chard and Watchet is 42.8 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Brendon Road via Waterstones, Castle Way, and Little Meadow in around 2h 15m.