There are 3 ways to get from Chard to Portishead by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 30
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Royal Mail Officebus A2
3h£7–13Drive 50.8 mi
- Drive from Chard to Portisheadcar 50.8 mi
1h£13–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Weston-super-Maretrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Royal Mail Officebus X5
3h 26m£17–31
Chard to Portishead by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Portishead is to bus which costs £7 - £14 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Portishead is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Royal Mail Office via Blackbrook BP Garage and Public Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Chard and Portishead is 67 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Portishead without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs £7 - £14.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Chard to Portishead, including transfers.
Chard to Portishead bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Portishead bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Ilminster Road Busway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Portishead is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Chard to Portishead.
There are 1946+ hotels available in Portishead.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Portishead, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Royal Mail Office via Ilminster Road Busway, Blackbrook BP Garage, and Public Transport Interchange in around 3h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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