What is the cheapest way to get from Chard to Barnstaple?

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chard to Barnstaple?

The fastest way to get from Chard to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Bus Station via Castle Way and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Chard to Barnstaple?

The distance between Chard and Barnstaple is 76 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chard to Barnstaple without a car?

The best way to get from Chard to Barnstaple without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 3h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chard to Barnstaple?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Chard to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Barnstaple bus from?

Chard to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.

Where does the Chard to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Chard to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.

Can I drive from Chard to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Barnstaple is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Chard to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 1905+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Chard to Barnstaple - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Barnstaple by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 30 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Rail Stationbus 30
2. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
3h 40m
Drive 59 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chard to Barnstaplecar 59 mi
1h 11m
£15–21
Line 30 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the bus from Castle Way to Bus Stationbus X22
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
4h 21m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the bus from Castle Way to Bus Stationbus X22
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to King Streetbus 346
5h 6m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chard to Barnstaple.

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Distance: 75.3 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Chard, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Bus Station via Waterstones, Castle Way, and Bus Station in around 4h 21m.

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