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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Chard is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Chard is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Chard?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Essex Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Cabot Circus and Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Chard?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Chard. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Axminster via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Guildford to Chard?

The distance between Guildford and Chard is 153 miles. The road distance is 119.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Chard without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Guildford to Chard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Chard bus from?

Guildford to Chard bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Chard train from?

Guildford to Chard train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Chard?

The best way to get from Guildford to Chard is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Guildford to Chard bus arrive?

Guildford to Chard bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Chard train arrive?

Guildford to Chard train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Chard is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Guildford to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1694+ hotels available in Chard.

Guildford to Chard - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Chard by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 30 bus
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Essex Closebus 30
3h 56m
£59–112
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
6h 40m
£24–39
Drive 118.6 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Chardcar 118.6 mi
2h 11m
£30–43
Train
1. Take the train from Woking to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 21m
£44–103

Guildford to Chard by train and bus

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 152.2 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Guildford station to Essex Close via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, Cabot Circus, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Axminster every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–95 and the journey takes 2h 18m.

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