There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Bridgend by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Bristol
best- Take the bus from Essex Close to Market Housebus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
4h 2mDrive 102.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Bridgendcar 102.7 mi
1h 56m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Market Housebus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202
6h 19mBus, train
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Market Housebus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
5h
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Bridgend is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Bridgend is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Sarn Odeon via County Hall and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Chard and Bridgend is 123 miles. The road distance is 103.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Bridgend without a car is to bus and train via Bristol which takes 4h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Chard to Bridgend, including transfers.
Chard to Bridgend bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Bridgend bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Market House station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Bridgend is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Chard to Bridgend.
There are 552+ hotels available in Bridgend.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Sarn Odeon via Market House, County Hall, and Bus Station in around 6h 19m.
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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