There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 4m£97–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 805
5h 53m£25–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
4h 37m£68–117Train, line 96 bus
- Take the train from Woking to Crewkernetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Crewkerne station to Boden Streetbus 96 / ...
6h 27m£44–98Drive 126.8 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chardcar 126.8 mi
2h 13m£32–46
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Tapstone Road via Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Taunton via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Chard is 173 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Chard, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Crewkerne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hatch Green Coaches
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hatch Green Coaches
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Crewkerne station to Boden Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chard.
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