There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Take the bus from The Parade to East Street Tescos99
2h 41mDrive 84.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Chard84.2 mi
1h 45m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Queensway Q1
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5Fal
4h 53m£37–77Bus, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Bus Station99
- Take the bus from Cenotaph to Bus Station1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Boden Street96 / ...
7h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Chard is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Chard. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at East Street Tescos via Queensway Q1, Public Transport Interchange, Compass Inn and The Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Swindon and Chard is 102 miles. The road distance is 84.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Swindon to Chard, including transfers.
Swindon to Chard bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Chard bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Chard is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Swindon to Chard.
There are 1553+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Regent Circus to East Street Tescos via Queensway Q1, Airport Bus Station, Public Transport Interchange, Huntworth Lane M5, Compass Inn, and The Parade in around 4h 53m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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 20 minutes
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to East Street Tescos
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01249 782224
- mail@coachstyle.ltd.uk
- Website
- coachstyle.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- http://www.coachstyle.uk/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Cenotaph to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Boden Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- South West Coaches
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