There are 5 ways to get from Coventry to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
4h 39m£69–112Drive 142.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coventry to Chardcar 142.1 mi
2h 39m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Belgrade Theatre to Dale Housebus X1
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Taunton BP Garagebus Uk078 / ...
6h 55mTrain
- Take the train from Coventry to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 34m£80–140Bus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
6h 57m
Coventry to Chard by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Chard is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Chard is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Chard. However, there are services departing from Belgrade Theatre and arriving at Essex Close via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Chard. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Axminster via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Coventry and Chard is 174 miles. The road distance is 143 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Coventry to Chard, including transfers.
Coventry to Chard bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Belgrade Theatre station.
Coventry to Chard train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Chard is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Belgrade Theatre to Essex Close via Dale House, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coventry to Essex Close via Basingstoke, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 5h 34m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Coventry to Chard bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, arrive at Dale House station.
Coventry to Chard train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Chard is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Coventry to Chard.
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