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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Brighton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Preston Circus via County Hall and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Chard and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Chard to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Brighton via Salisbury and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Chard to Brighton?

The distance between Chard and Brighton is 156 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Chard to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Brighton bus from?

Chard to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Where do I catch the Chard to Brighton train from?

Chard to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.

Train or bus from Chard to Brighton?

The best way to get from Chard to Brighton is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 31m.

Where does the Chard to Brighton bus arrive?

Chard to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Chard to Brighton train arrive?

Chard to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Chard to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Brighton is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Chard to Brighton.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1805+ hotels available in Brighton.

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There are 3 ways to get from Chard to Brighton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
5h 16m
£65–144
Drive 144.6 mi
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1. Drive from Chard to Brightoncar 144.6 mi
2h 53m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
7h 31m
£41–101

Chard to Brighton by bus and train

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Distance: 155.6 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Brighton via Rail Station, Axminster, Salisbury, and Southampton Central in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Preston Circus via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 31m.

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