There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Newton Abbot by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 30 bus, train
best- Take the bus from St. Mary's Church to Rail Station30
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
2h 15mDrive 44.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Newton Abbot44.6 mi
53 min£12–17Bus, line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Market House99
- Take the bus from The Parade to Taunton Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
2h 38mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chard to Newton Abbot44.6 mi
53 min£90–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Newton Abbot is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Newton Abbot is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £17.
The distance between Chard and Newton Abbot is 56 miles. The road distance is 44.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Newton Abbot without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 2h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Chard to Newton Abbot, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Newton Abbot is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Chard to Newton Abbot.
There are 2680+ hotels available in Newton Abbot.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Newton Abbot, England?
There is no direct connection from Chard to Newton Abbot. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Rail Station, walk to Axminster, take the train to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Newton Abbot. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Newton Abbot via Market House, The Parade, Taunton Station, and Taunton in around 2h 38m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St. Mary's Church to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from The Parade to Taunton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Pinewood Cars
- Phone
- +44 1460 45 55 65
- Website
- pinewoodcars.co.uk
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