Rome2Rio

How to get fromChard to Chesterby bus, train, car, or plane

Find Transport to Chester

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Chard to Chester by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Line 30 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    5h 36m
    £98–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Ukn21 / ...
    9h 29m
    £36–81

  3. Drive 193.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chard to Chestercar car 193.8 mi
    4h 3m
    £48–68

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    7h 53m
    £85–197

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    7h 47m
    £85–161

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 38m
    £110–256

Chard to Chester by bus and train

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chard to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 225.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Chester Bus Interchange via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, and Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Chester via Waterstones, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton, and Newport (S Wales) in around 7h 47m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers