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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Cumbria is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 12h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Cumbria is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Cumbria?

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 County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.

How far is it from Chard to Cumbria?

The distance between Chard and Cumbria is 338 miles. The road distance is 313.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs £130 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Chard to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Cumbria bus from?

Chard to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Train or bus from Chard to Cumbria?

The best way to get from Chard to Cumbria is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 12h 54m.

Where does the Chard to Cumbria bus arrive?

Chard to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Chard to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Cumbria is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Chard to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 839+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Chard to Cumbria - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
9h 4m
£132–213
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
12h 54m
£63–153
Drive 312 mi
1. Drive from Chard to Cumbriacar 312 mi
5h 14m
£78–112
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
12h 33m
£140–251

Chard to Cumbria by bus and train

47Weekly Services

9h 4mAverage Duration

£132Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chard to Cumbria.

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Distance: 336 mi
Duration: 9h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Brackenrigg Inn via Waterstones, 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 Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 12h 54m.

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