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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Somerset is to bus and line 21 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Somerset is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Chard to Somerset?

The distance between Chard and Somerset is 23 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Somerset without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £4 - £7.

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

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Chard to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Somerset bus from?

Chard to Somerset bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.

Where does the Chard to Somerset bus arrive?

Chard to Somerset bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Ilminster Road Busway station.

Can I drive from Chard to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Somerset is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Chard to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 951+ hotels available in Somerset.

Chard to Somerset - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and line 21 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Somerset by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 30
1h 10m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chard to Somersettaxi 18 mi
31 min
£80–100
Drive 18 mi
1. Drive from Chard to Somersetcar 18 mi
31 min
£5–7
Bus, line 21 bus
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus 21A / ...
1h 27m
£5–6

Chard to Somerset by bus

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Distance: 22.8 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

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

First Buses of Somerset operates a bus from Essex Close to Ilminster Road Busway hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 42 min. Hatch Green Coaches also services this route once daily.

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