What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Chard?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Chard is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Chard?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Chard is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £50 - £75.

How far is it from Dover to Chard?

The distance between Dover and Chard is 243 miles. The road distance is 214.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Chard without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Dover to Chard, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dover to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Chard is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Dover to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1563+ hotels available in Chard.

Dover to Chard - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Chard by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from The Parade to Essex Closebus 30
4h 46m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 14m
£36–158
Drive 213.4 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Chardcar 213.4 mi
3h 35m
£52–75
Train via London
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 49m
£44–160

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 241.6 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Essex Close via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 5h 49m.

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