There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Gloucester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- 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
3h 9mDrive 87.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Gloucestercar 87.1 mi
1h 35m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 105
5h 32mTrain
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
4h 21m£58–126
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Gloucester is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Gloucester is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Transport Hub via County Hall and Golden Valley Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Chard to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Gloucester via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Chard and Gloucester is 103 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Gloucester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Chard to Gloucester, including transfers.
Chard to Gloucester bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Gloucester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Chard to Gloucester is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Gloucester, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Transport Hub via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, Arle Court Transport Hub, and Golden Valley Hotel in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Gloucester via Rail Station, Axminster, Exeter St Davids, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- [email protected]
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Arle Court Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chard to Gloucester bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Taunton Town Centre K station.
Chard to Gloucester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Gloucester is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Chard to Gloucester.
There are 1588+ hotels available in Gloucester.