There are 7 ways to get from Bath to Chard by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
2h 30m£27–51Line 174 bus, bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bear Flat to Bus Stationbus 173 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 374
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Closebus 30
4h 47m£7–11Train, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Essex Closebus 30
3h 40m£29–61Drive 49.3 mi
- Drive from Bath to Chardcar 49.3 mi
1h 10m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bath to Chardtaxi 49.3 mi
1h 10m£210–260Bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Tavernbus A4
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Closebus 30
3h 39m£8–12Line 174 bus, bus, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Bear Flat to Bus Stationbus 173 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Boden Streetbus 96 / ...
5h 39m£9–13
Bath to Chard by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Chard is to line 174 bus and bus and line 30 bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Essex Close via Airport Tavern and Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Bath and Chard is 76 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Bath to Chard, including transfers.
Bath to Chard bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Chard bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Airport Tavern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Chard is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Bath to Chard.
There are 1696+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Essex Close via Airport Tavern and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 3h 39m.
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Russells of Bath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 683 058
- Website
- russellsofbath.com
Smart Taxis & Minibuses of Bath
- Phone
- +44 7714 899 545
- Website
- smartminibusesbath.co.uk
V Cars Bath
- Phone
- +44 1225 46 46 46
- Website
- v-cars.com
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