There are 7 ways to get from Norwich to Chard by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Taunton Station
best- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
5h 25m£110–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
10h 1m£46–67Drive 254.7 mi
- Drive from Norwich to Chardcar 254.7 mi
4h 27m£63–91Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
7h 31m£92–713Train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 16m£95–199Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
8h£133–342Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
11h 16m£297–788
Norwich to Chard by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Chard is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Chard is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwich station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Essex Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Norwich and Chard is 282 miles. The road distance is 256.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Chard without a car is to train via Taunton Station which takes 5h 25m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Norwich to Chard, including transfers.
Norwich to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Norwich to Chard is to train via Taunton Station which takes 5h 25m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 1m.
Norwich to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Chard is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Norwich to Chard.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and Chard, England?
You can take a train from Norwich to East Street Tescos via Stratford, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Essex Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–550
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–1,000
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–31
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £85–120
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
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £20–29
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–45
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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