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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chard to Swindon by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain train
    3h 29m
    £39–72

  2. Bus, line 231 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus bus 374
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 174 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 231 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Fleming Waybus bus 55
    8h 11m
    £12–18

  3. Bus, train via Bristol

    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 Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    3h 30m
    £40–76

  4. Drive  84.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chard to Swindoncar car 84.5 mi
    1h 50m
    £21–31

  5. Line 30 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St. Mary's Church to Rail Stationbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Axminster to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Swindontrain train
    4h 13m
    £35–73

  6. Bus, train via Bristol #2

    1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain train
    4h 57m
    £26–44

Chard to Swindon by bus and train

Calendar132Weekly Services
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 103.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Fleming Way via Taunton Town Centre Stop I, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 11m.

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