There are 3 ways to get from Rugby to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rugby 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
4h 49mDrive 148.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rugby to Chardcar 148.2 mi
2h 47m£37–53Line 86 bus, bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from North Street to Transport Museumbus 86
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21 / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Essex Closebus 30
8h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Chard is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Chard is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Chard. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Essex Close via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Rugby and Chard is 185 miles. The road distance is 149.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Rugby to Chard, including transfers.
Rugby to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from North Street station.
Rugby to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Transport Museum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Chard is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Rugby to Chard.
There are 1165+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from North Street to Essex Close via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to East Street Tescos
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Street to Transport Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
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