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How to get fromBlackpool to Chardby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Chard by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreettrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to TauntontrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 17m
    £45–211

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus121
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus101
    9h 51m
    £22–51

  3. Drive 255 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Chardcar255 mi
    4h 24m
    £63–90

  4. Train, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)planeMAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
    6h 44m
    £95–319

  5. Train via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
    7h 57m
    £51–205

  6. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
    4. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain
    7h 45m
    £110–263

Blackpool to Chard by train and bus

Calendar108Weekly Services
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Chard, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Essex Close via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Station, Town Centre H, and The Parade in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Essex Close via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, County Hall, and The Parade in around 9h 51m.

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