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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Trinity Square, Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Chard to Bournemouth?

The distance between Chard and Bournemouth is 123 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Chard to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Bournemouth bus from?

Chard to Bournemouth bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.

Train or bus from Chard to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Chard to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Chard to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Chard to Bournemouth bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chard to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Bournemouth is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Chard to Bournemouth.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2401+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

Chard to Bournemouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Bournemouth by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to SalisburyExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 54m
£32–61
Drive 56.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chard to Bournemouth56.5 mi
1h 21m
£14–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus StationX53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
3. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
4h 38m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus StationX53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to South StationX51
3. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Station035
5h 18m

Chard to Bournemouth by bus and train

133Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chard to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 122.3 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a bus from St. Mary's Church to Bournemouth via Rail Station, Axminster, Salisbury, and Southampton Central in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Bournemouth Station via Trinity Square, Bus Station, and South Station in around 5h 18m.

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