There are 5 ways to get from Chard to Cotswolds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cheltenham Spatrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 45m£84–132Bus, line 882 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 30
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 100
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Combend Farmbus 882
6h 17m£11–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
5h£41–75Drive 96.9 mi
- Drive from Chard to Cotswoldscar 96.9 mi
1h 45m£25–35Bus, line 74 bus, train, line 882 bus
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 30
- Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from The Haymarket to Bristol Parkway Stnbus 74
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Gloucestertrain
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Combend Farmbus 882
6h 24m£24–44
Chard to Cotswolds by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Cotswolds is to bus and line 882 bus which costs £11 - £23 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Cotswolds is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Combend Farm via Blackbrook BP Garage, Bus Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Chard to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Chard and Cotswolds is 166 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Chard to Cotswolds, including transfers.
Chard to Cotswolds bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Cotswolds train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Chard to Cotswolds is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 882 bus, which costs £11 - £23 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Cotswolds, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Cotswolds via Rail Station, Axminster, Exeter St Davids, and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Cotswolds via Ilminster Road Busway, Blackbrook BP Garage, Cabot Circus, Bus Station, Transport Hub, and Combend Farm in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Chard to Cotswolds bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Ilminster Road Busway station.
Chard to Cotswolds train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Cotswolds is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Chard to Cotswolds.
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