The average bus between Swanage and Chard takes 12h 9m and the fastest bus takes 5h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Chard. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Swanage and Chard. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanage is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Chard at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Wareham Station and take an average of 12h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Swanage to Chard. However, there are services departing from Wareham Station and arriving at Trinity Square station via Kings Statue station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
Swanage to Chard bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Wareham Station.
Swanage to Chard bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Trinity Square station.
The distance between Swanage and Chard is 76.5 km. The road distance is 87 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Essex Close via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, and Trinity Square in around 6h 53m.
