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How to get fromChard to Holyheadby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Chard to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 55m
    £107–188

  2. Drive  251.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chard to Holyheadcar car 251.8 mi
    5h 29m
    £62–90

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Holyhead Portbus bus 1
    14h 1m

  4. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    10h 44m
    £70–203

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    10h 20m
    £115–201

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Chard, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Holyhead via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Birmingham New Street, and Stafford in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Holyhead Port via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen station in around 14h 1m.

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