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How to get fromChard to Torquayby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chard to Torquay by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 30 bus, train, line 12 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Rail Stationbus30
    2. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus12
    3h 2m
  2. Drive 50.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chard to Torquaycar50.8 mi
    1h
    £13–19
  3. Line 30 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St. Mary's Church to Rail Stationbus30
    2. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
    3h 9m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chard to Torquaytaxi50.8 mi
    1h
    £100–130
  5. Bus, line 1 bus, train, line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Market Housebus99
    2. Take the bus from The Parade to Taunton Stationbus1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus12
    3h 22m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Chard to Torquay. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Rail Station, walk to Axminster, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Newton Abbot, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 12 bus to Cary Parade. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Mary's Church to Paignton via Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 9m.

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