There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
2h 52m£43–65Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to Bus Stationbus 825
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Closebus 30
3h 49m£12–20Drive 93.6 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Chardcar 93.6 mi
1h 38m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub to Taunton BP Garagebus Uk087
5h 22m£14–21
Cheltenham to Chard by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Chard is to bus and line 30 bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Chard. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Essex Close via Cabot Circus and Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Chard is 109 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cheltenham to Chard, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Chard is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Cheltenham to Chard.
There are 1696+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Royal Well to Essex Close via Bus Station, Cabot Circus, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 3h 49m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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