There are 2 ways to get from Chard to Cumbria by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Chard to Cumbria is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 14m.
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 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 6h 19m.
The distance between Chard and Cumbria is 333 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 6h 19m and costs £160 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Chard to Cumbria, including transfers.
Chard to Cumbria train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton 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.
There are 852+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a vehicle from Chard to Cumbria via Taunton, Birmingham New Street, and Penrith North Lakes in around 6h 19m.
Train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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