There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to East Street Tescosbus 30
5h 8mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
7h 1m£28–45Drive 154.8 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Chardcar 154.8 mi
3h 9m£39–56Train
- Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 24m£87–239
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Chard is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Chard is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Chard. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Essex Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Northampton and Chard is 204 miles. The road distance is 155.7 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Northampton to Chard, including transfers.
Northampton to Chard bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Chard is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £240 and takes 5h 24m.
Northampton to Chard bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Chard is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Northampton to Chard.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Essex Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northampton to Essex Close via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £18–26
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Northampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £24–35
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £120–180
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to East Street Tescos
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to East Street Tescos
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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