There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from The Parade to East Street Tescosbus 30
3h 9mDrive 87.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Chardcar 87.2 mi
1h 35m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 101
- Take the bus from The Parade to East Street Tescosbus 30
4h 46mTrain
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
4h 25m£25–104
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Chard is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Chard. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at East Street Tescos via Bus Station and The Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Gloucester and Chard is 104 miles. The road distance is 87.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Gloucester to Chard, including transfers.
Gloucester to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Chard is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £110 and takes 4h 25m.
Gloucester to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Chard is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Gloucester to Chard.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Transport Hub to East Street Tescos via Bus Station, County Hall, and The Parade in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to Essex Close via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to East Street Tescos
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to East Street Tescos
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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