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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Torquay is to bus and line 2 bus and line 11 bus which costs £9 - £15 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Torquay is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Cary Parade via Rail Station, Bus Station and John Nash Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Chard to Torquay?

The distance between Chard and Torquay is 65 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Torquay without a car is to line 30 bus and train and line 12 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs £23 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Chard to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Torquay bus from?

Chard to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Rail Station.

Where does the Chard to Torquay bus arrive?

Chard to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chard to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Torquay is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Chard to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2730+ hotels available in Torquay.

Chard to Torquay - 5 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, line 12 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chard to Torquay by bus, train, or car

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Line 30 bus, train, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Rail Stationbus 30
2. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
2h 59m
£23–48
Bus, line 2 bus, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to John Nash Drivebus 2
3. Take the bus from John Nash Drive to Cary Paradebus 11
5h 36m
£9–15
Line 30 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Rail Stationbus 30
2. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
3h 4m
£25–51
Drive 50.8 mi
1. Drive from Chard to Torquaycar 50.8 mi
1h
£13–18
Bus, train, line 12 bus
1. Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop H to Taunton Rail Stationbus 1 / ...
3. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
3h 28m
£29–54

Chard to Torquay by bus and train

127Weekly Services

2h 59mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64.4 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Cary Parade via Rail Station, Bus Station, and John Nash Drive in around 5h 36m.

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