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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Hastings is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Hastings is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Pier via County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station, North Street and Cornfield Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Chard and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Chard to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Hastings via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Chard to Hastings?

The distance between Chard and Hastings is 216 miles. The road distance is 180.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £80 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Chard to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Hastings bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chard to Hastings train from?

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

Train or bus from Chard to Hastings?

The best way to get from Chard to Hastings is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 32m.

Where does the Chard to Hastings bus arrive?

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

Where does the Chard to Hastings train arrive?

Chard to Hastings train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Chard to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Hastings is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Chard to Hastings.

Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 1416+ hotels available in Hastings.

Chard to Hastings - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Hastings by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings
6h 18m
£82–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
10h 32m
£42–65
Drive 179.5 mi
1. Drive from Chard to Hastingscar 179.5 mi
3h 35m
£45–65
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain
7h 27m
£97–171

Chard to Hastings by bus, train, and foot

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6h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 214.4 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Hastings via Rail Station, Axminster, London Waterloo, and London Waterloo East in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Pier via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, North Street, and Cornfield Road in around 10h 32m.

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