There are 7 ways to get from Chard to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
9h 4m£127–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
12h 35m£51–84Drive 312 mi
- Drive from Chard to Cumbriacar 312 mi
5h 14m£78–113Bus, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 25m£61–151Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
12h 39m£128–219Bus, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 7m£73–182Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 42m£83–197
Chard to Cumbria by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Cumbria is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Cumbria is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Blackbrook BP Garage, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chard to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Chard and Cumbria is 338 miles. The road distance is 313.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Chard to Cumbria, including transfers.
Chard to Cumbria bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Blackbrook BP Garage station.
Chard to Cumbria train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Chard to Cumbria is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Brackenrigg Inn via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Birmingham New Street, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Longthwaite road end via Ilminster Road Busway, Blackbrook BP Garage, Cabot Circus, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Chard to Cumbria bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.
Chard to Cumbria train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Cumbria is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Chard to Cumbria.
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