There are 3 ways to get from Chard to Bodmin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 46m£49–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
7h 39m£14–43Drive 91.7 mi
- Drive from Chard to Bodmincar 91.7 mi
1h 46m£23–33
Chard to Bodmin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Bodmin is to bus which costs £14 - £45 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Bodmin is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Dennison Road Car Park via Rail Station, Bampfylde Street and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Chard to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Chard and Bodmin is 120 miles. The road distance is 92.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Bodmin without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Chard to Bodmin, including transfers.
Chard to Bodmin bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Rail Station.
Chard to Bodmin train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Chard to Bodmin is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £45 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Bodmin, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to The Shire House Mount Folly via Rail Station, Axminster, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Dennison Road Car Park via Rail Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Plymouth Coach Station in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chard to Bodmin bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Chard to Bodmin train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Bodmin is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Chard to Bodmin.
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