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How to get fromLeeds to Chardby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Chard by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Leeds to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 29m
    £112–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 374
    8h 57m
    £29–46

  3. Drive  250.5 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Chardcar car 250.5 mi
    4h 23m
    £62–89

  4. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LBA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    7h 6m
    £76–153

  5. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    9h 52m
    £40–71

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    6h 51m
    £84–198

Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Tapstone Road via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 57m.

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