There are 4 ways to get from Dawlish to Chard by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Dawlish to Exeter Centraltrain
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Essex Closebus 30
2h 38mLine 2 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lanherne to Bus Stationbus 2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
4h 17m£6–7Drive 39.8 mi
- Drive from Dawlish to Chardcar 39.8 mi
55 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dawlish to Chardtaxi 39.8 mi
55 min£80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Chard is to line 2 bus and bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Chard is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Dawlish to Chard. However, there are services departing from Lanherne and arriving at Essex Close via Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Dawlish and Chard is 49 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Chard without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Dawlish to Chard, including transfers.
Dawlish to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Lanherne station.
Dawlish to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawlish to Chard is 40 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Dawlish to Chard.
There are 1733+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Dawlish, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Lanherne to Essex Close via Bus Station and Rail Station in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Dawlish to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lanherne to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Alan's Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1626 889 095
- Website
- alanstaxis.co.uk
Black Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1626 444 888
- Website
- facebook.com
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