There are 5 ways to get from Chard to Blandford Forum by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 30 bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Essex Close to Rail Stationbus 30
- Take the train from Axminster to Gillingham (Dorset)train
- Take the taxi from Gillingham (Dorset) to Blandford Forumtaxi
2h 20mDrive 41.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Blandford Forumcar 41.9 mi
1h 4m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chard to Blandford Forumtaxi 41.9 mi
1h 4m£110–140Line 96 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Boden Street to Bus Stationbus 96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus Cr4
4h 18mBus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from South Station to Crown Hotelbus Cr8 / ...
4h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Blandford Forum is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Blandford Forum is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from Boden Street and arriving at Market Place via Bus Station and Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Chard and Blandford Forum is 65 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Blandford Forum without a car is to line 30 bus and train and taxi which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Chard to Blandford Forum, including transfers.
Chard to Blandford Forum bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Boden Street station.
Chard to Blandford Forum bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Blandford Forum is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Chard to Blandford Forum.
There are 1157+ hotels available in Blandford Forum.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Blandford Forum, England?
You can take a bus from Boden Street to Market Place via Bus Station and Car Park in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Bus Station to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Car Park to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Boden Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- excelsior-coaches.com
Bus from South Station to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.excelsior-coaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Chart Taxis Shaftesbury
- Phone
- +44 7379 069 396
- Website
- charttaxis.co.uk
S & G Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1747 822 215
Alan's Cars
- Phone
- +44 7970 936 802
Wincanton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 824 269
- Website
- wincantontaxis.co.uk
Roy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7964 163 697
Templecombe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 202 618
Terry's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7795 465 492
Mill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 817 547
Sturminster Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 472 303
Pinewood Cars
- Phone
- +44 1460 45 55 65
- Website
- pinewoodcars.co.uk
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