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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Pontypool is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Pontypool is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Town Hall 4 via County Hall, Public Transport Interchange and Market Square 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Chard to Pontypool?

The distance between Chard and Pontypool is 104 miles. The road distance is 83.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Pontypool without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Chard to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Pontypool bus from?

Chard to Pontypool bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.

Where does the Chard to Pontypool bus arrive?

Chard to Pontypool bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Taunton Town Centre K station.

Can I drive from Chard to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Pontypool is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Chard to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 794+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Chard to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 23 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Pontypool by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 8m
Drive 82.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chard to Pontypoolcar 82.8 mi
1h 30m
£21–30
Train, line 23 bus
1. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
5h 47m
£44–99
Bus, line 23 bus
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the bus from County Hall to Public Transport Interchangebus 106
3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus 216
4. Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
6h 30m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chard to Pontypool.

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Distance: 103.5 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Chard, England and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Town Hall 4 via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 18 in around 6h 30m.

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