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How to get fromCanterbury to Chardby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Canterbury to Chard by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus bus 30
    4h 48m
    £96–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    8h 53m
    £36–65

  3. Drive  200.2 mi

    1. Drive from Canterbury to Chardcar car 200.2 mi
    3h 24m
    £51–73

  4. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    6h 7m
    £90–178

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Waterloo Easttrain train Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    6h 35m
    £88–175

  6. Train, bus, line 96 bus

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus bus 9 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Memorial Hallbus bus Sf2
    4. Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Bus Stationbus bus 58
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boden Streetbus bus 96 / ...
    9h 48m

Canterbury to Chard by train, subway, and bus

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Tapstone Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canterbury West to Essex Close via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 6h 7m.

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