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How to get fromChard to Bournemouthby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chard to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    3h 48m
    £40–88

  2. Drive 56.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chard to Bournemouthcar car 56.5 mi
    1h 21m
    £14–20

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain train
    4h 48m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus X51
    3. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    5h 43m

  5. Line 96 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Boden Street to Bus Stationbus bus 96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus Cr4
    3. Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus bus Cr4
    4. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus bus X8
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Squarebus bus m1 / ...
    6h 8m

Chard to Bournemouth by bus and train

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Bournemouth Station via Trinity Square, Bus Station, and South Station in around 5h 43m.

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