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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Chard is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 9h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Chard is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Chard?

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 Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Chard?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Chard. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Axminster via Derby and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Chard?

The distance between Nottingham and Chard is 212 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Chard without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 5h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Nottingham to Chard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Chard bus from?

Nottingham to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Chard train from?

Nottingham to Chard train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Chard?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Chard is to bus via Birmingham which takes 8h 50m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £200 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Nottingham to Chard bus arrive?

Nottingham to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Chard train arrive?

Nottingham to Chard train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Chard is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Nottingham to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1729+ hotels available in Chard.

Nottingham to Chard - 5 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Chard by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 30 bus
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Essex Closebus 30
5h 37m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
9h 29m
£22–37
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
8h 50m
£37–91
Drive 186.4 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Chardcar 186.4 mi
3h 25m
£45–65
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
6h 56m
£129–198

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Distance: 210.8 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Tapstone Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Essex Close via Derby, Exeter St Davids, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 6h 56m.

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