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 29m.

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 29m 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 Park Road via County Hall, Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Chard to Pontypool?

The distance between Chard and Pontypool is 98 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 line 99 bus and train via Bristol which takes 3h 54m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m 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 Hatch Green Coaches, depart from Essex Close station.

Where does the Chard to Pontypool bus arrive?

Chard to Pontypool bus services, operated by Hatch Green Coaches, arrive at Market House station.

Can I drive from Chard to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Pontypool is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Chard to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 770+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Chard to Pontypool - 5 ways to travel via train, line 99 bus, car, and bus

There are 5 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.

Line 99 bus, train via Bristol
best
1. Take the bus from Elder Close to Market House99
2. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
3h 54m
Drive 82.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chard to Pontypool82.8 mi
1h 29m
£21–30
Line 99 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to The Parade99
2. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 14m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Market House99
2. Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Station106 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14202 / ...
5h 40m
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Boden Street to Bus Station96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
6h 10m

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Distance: 97.8 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Park Road via Market House, County Hall, Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 5h 40m.

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