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

The cheapest way to get from Leatherhead to Chard is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leatherhead to Chard is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Leatherhead and Chard?

No, there is no direct bus from Leatherhead station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Leatherhead station and arriving at Tapstone Road via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Leatherhead and Chard?

No, there is no direct train from Leatherhead to Chard. However, there are services departing from Leatherhead and arriving at Axminster via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Leatherhead to Chard?

The distance between Leatherhead and Chard is 172 miles. The road distance is 135.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leatherhead to Chard without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 4h 51m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Leatherhead to Chard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leatherhead to Chard bus from?

Leatherhead to Chard bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Leatherhead station.

Where do I catch the Leatherhead to Chard train from?

Leatherhead to Chard train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Leatherhead to Chard?

The best way to get from Leatherhead to Chard is to line 465 bus and bus and line 21 bus which takes 7h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Leatherhead to Chard bus arrive?

Leatherhead to Chard bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Cromwell Road Bus Station.

Where does the Leatherhead to Chard train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leatherhead to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between Leatherhead to Chard is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Leatherhead to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1690+ hotels available in Chard.

Leatherhead to Chard - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus

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

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Train, line 30 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Essex Closebus 30
4h 51m
£66–119
Drive 134.5 mi
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1. Drive from Leatherhead to Chardcar 134.5 mi
2h 19m
£34–48
Line 465 bus, bus, line 21 bus
1. Take the bus from Leatherhead station to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 465
2. Take the bus from Kingston Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21 / ...
5. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
7h 2m
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 27m
£59–127

Leatherhead to Chard by bus and train

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Distance: 170.9 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Leatherhead station to Tapstone Road via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Axminster every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–110 and the journey takes 2h 44m.

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