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How to get fromChard to Southamptonby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chard to Southampton by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 30 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from St. Mary's Church to Rail Stationbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3h 4m
    £35–80

  2. Drive  81.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chard to Southamptoncar car 81.2 mi
    1h 49m
    £20–29

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop H to Taunton Rail Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    4. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4h 56m
    £47–91

Chard to Southampton by bus and train

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 93.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Chard to Southampton. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Rail Station, walk to Axminster, take the train to Salisbury, then take the train to Southampton Central. Alternatively, you can drive from Chard to Southampton in around 1h 49m.

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