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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Cheltenham is to bus via Bristol which costs £13 - £29 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Blackbrook BP Garage and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chard and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Chard to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Chard to Cheltenham?

The distance between Chard and Cheltenham is 108 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Cheltenham without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Chard to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Cheltenham bus from?

Chard to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.

Where do I catch the Chard to Cheltenham train from?

Chard to Cheltenham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.

Train or bus from Chard to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Chard to Cheltenham is to bus via Bristol which takes 4h 20m and costs £13 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £120 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Chard to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Chard to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Ilminster Road Busway station.

Where does the Chard to Cheltenham train arrive?

Chard to Cheltenham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Chard to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Cheltenham is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Chard to Cheltenham.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1803+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Cheltenham Spatrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 4m
£44–71
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 30
2. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Cabot Circusbus Fal
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 825
4h 20m
£13–28
Drive 94.1 mi
1. Drive from Chard to Cheltenhamcar 94.1 mi
1h 39m
£24–34
Train
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cheltenham Spatrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 15m
£73–112
Bus
1. Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hubbus Uk087
5h 15m
£13–21

Chard to Cheltenham by bus and train

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Distance: 107.7 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Royal Well Bus Station via Ilminster Road Busway, Blackbrook BP Garage, Cabot Circus, and Bus Station in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Cheltenham Spa via Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 15m.

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