What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Chard?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Chard is to bus and line 30 bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Chard?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Chard?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Chard. However, there are services departing from Anchor Road and arriving at Essex Close via Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Bristol to Chard?

The distance between Bristol and Chard is 65 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Chard without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Chard?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Bristol to Chard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Chard bus from?

Bristol to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Anchor Road station.

Where does the Bristol to Chard bus arrive?

Bristol to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Blackbrook BP Garage station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Chard is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Bristol to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1693+ hotels available in Chard.

Bristol to Chard - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 30 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Chard by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
1h 59m
£22–41
Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Anchor Road to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
2. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Closebus 30
2h 44m
£6–9
Drive 55.5 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Chardcar 55.5 mi
1h 12m
£14–20
Line 376 bus, bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Fairfax Street to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 374
3. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Closebus 30
4h 6m
£7–11

Bristol to Chard by train and bus

287Weekly Services

1h 59mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64.4 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Chard, England?

You can take a bus from Anchor Road to Essex Close via Blackbrook BP Garage in around 2h 44m.

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