There are 5 ways to get from Chard to Bath by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 30 bus, train via Taunton
best- Take the bus from Essex Close to Waterstones30
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple MeadsPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2h 11mDrive 50.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Bath50.4 mi
1h 9m£13–18Line 30 bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Mary's Church to Rail Station30
- Take the train from Axminster to Westbury (Wilts)
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bath Spa
3h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chard to Bath50.4 mi
1h 9m£100–130Line 30 bus, bus, line 174 bus
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Waterstones30
- Take the bus from The Parade to Bus Station374
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kipling Avenue173 / ...
4h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Bath is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Bath is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Bath. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Kipling Avenue via The Parade and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Chard and Bath is 75 miles. The road distance is 50.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Bath without a car is to line 30 bus and train via Taunton which takes 2h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Chard to Bath, including transfers.
Chard to Bath bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Bath bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Bath is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Chard to Bath.
There are 2630+ hotels available in Bath.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Bath, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Kipling Avenue via Waterstones, The Parade, and Bus Station in around 4h 47m.
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from St. Mary's Church to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Kipling Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Pinewood Cars
- Phone
- +44 1460 45 55 65
- Website
- pinewoodcars.co.uk
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