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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Manchester is to bus which costs £16 - £50 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via County Hall and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Chard to Manchester?

The distance between Chard and Manchester is 235 miles. The road distance is 218.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Manchester without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 5h 26m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Chard to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Manchester bus from?

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

Train or bus from Chard to Manchester?

The best way to get from Chard to Manchester is to bus via Birmingham which takes 8h 18m and costs £25 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 7h 49m.

Where does the Chard to Manchester bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chard to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Manchester is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Chard to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3451+ hotels available in Manchester.

Chard to Manchester - 8 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Chard to Manchester 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.

Line 30 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Waterstones30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
5h 26m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
8h 25m
£16–48
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
8h 18m
£25–68
Drive 217.5 mi
1. Drive from Chard to Manchester217.5 mi
3h 49m
£54–77
Train to Exeter, fly
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
5h 7m
£86–275
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 49m
£73–143
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
6h 1m
£94–204
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Axminster to Woking
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
6h 37m
£98–254

Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

4Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chard to Manchester.

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Distance: 234.1 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Manchester Central Coach Station via Market House, County Hall, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Manchester Piccadilly via Waterstones, Town Centre H, Taunton Station, Taunton, and Newport (S Wales) in around 7h 49m.

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