There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Chard by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Essex Closebus 30
5h 38m£83–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
9h 23m£24–39Bus via Cheltenham
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Park & Ridebus Cf3
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to County Hallbus Cf9
7h 35m£29–51Drive 186.3 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Chardcar 186.3 mi
3h 25m£46–67
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Chard is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Chard is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Tapstone Road via Park & Ride and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Nottingham and Chard is 212 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Chard without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 5h 38m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Nottingham to Chard, including transfers.
Nottingham to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Chard is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Nottingham to Chard.
There are 1687+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Tapstone Road via Park & Ride, County Hall, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 7h 35m.
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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