There are 3 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 Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to East Street Tescosbus 30
2h 55mDrive 84.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Chardcar 84.2 mi
1h 46m£21–30Train, bus via Mendip
- Take the train from Swindon to Bath Spatrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
5h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Chard is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.
The distance between Swindon and Chard is 106 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 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Swindon to Chard, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Chard is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Swindon to Chard.
There are 1582+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Chard, England?
There is no direct connection from Swindon to Chard. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Station, take the bus to Taunton Town Centre Stop H, walk to Taunton Town Centre Stop I, then take the bus to East Street Tescos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swindon to East Street Tescos via Bath Spa, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–31
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Swindon to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- 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/
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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