What is the cheapest way to get from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The fastest way to get from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Gillingham (Dorset)?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) station. However, there are services departing from Boden Street and arriving at Station Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The distance between Chard and Gillingham (Dorset) is 40 miles. The road distance is 39.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) without a car?

The best way to get from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) without a car is to line 96 bus and train which takes 2h 10m and costs £13 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset)?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) bus from?

Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Boden Street station.

Where does the Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) bus arrive?

Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) is 39 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset).

Where can I stay near Gillingham (Dorset)?

There are 670+ hotels available in Gillingham (Dorset).

Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) - 4 ways to travel via train, line 96 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 96 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Boden Street to Crewkerne stationbus 96 / ...
2. Take the train from Crewkerne to Gillingham (Dorset)train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2h 10m
£14–30
Drive 39 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset)car 39 mi
46 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chard to Gillingham (Dorset)taxi 39 mi
46 min
£80–100
Line 96 bus, line 58 bus
1. Take the bus from Boden Street to Bus Stationbus 96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 58
3h 17m

Chard to Gillingham (Dorset) by bus and train

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.3 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Chard, England and Gillingham (Dorset), England?

You can take a bus from Boden Street to Gillingham (Dorset) via Bus Station, Station Road, and Templecombe in around 3h 17m.

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