There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Cheltenham by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cheltenham Spatrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 4m£39–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Park & Ridebus Cf9
4h 44m£16–26Drive 94.1 mi
- Drive from Chard to Cheltenhamcar 94.1 mi
1h 39m£24–34Bus, train via Bristol
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Filton Abbey Woodtrain
- Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Cheltenham Spatrain
5h 37m£43–81
Chard to Cheltenham by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Park & Ride via County Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Chard and Cheltenham is 108 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Cheltenham without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Chard to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Chard to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Taunton Town Centre K station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Cheltenham is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Chard to Cheltenham.
There are 1808+ hotels available in Cheltenham.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Park & Ride via Taunton Town Centre K and County Hall in around 4h 44m.
Train from Taunton to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Filton Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Filton Abbey Wood to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- Hatch Green Coaches
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hatch Green Coaches
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hatch Green Coaches
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hatch Green Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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