There are 4 ways to get from Paignton to Chard by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Essex Closebus 30
3h 6mDrive 52.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paignton to Chardcar 52.5 mi
1h 1m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Great Western Road to County Hallbus 404
- Take the bus from The Parade to East Street Tescosbus 30
3h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Paignton to Chardtaxi 52.5 mi
1h 1m£110–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Chard is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Chard. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at East Street Tescos via The Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Paignton and Chard is 65 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Chard without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 3h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Paignton to Chard, including transfers.
Paignton to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Paignton to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Chard is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Paignton to Chard.
There are 1528+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Great Western Road to East Street Tescos via County Hall and The Parade in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from The Parade to East Street Tescos
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Great Western Road to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to East Street Tescos
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Dave's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1803 406 004
D & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 803 556606
Ashton's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 664 665
- Website
- ashtonstaxis.com
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