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

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Chard is to bus which costs £11 - £21 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Ilfracombe and Chard?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Chard. However, there are services departing from The Bastille and arriving at Tapstone Road via Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Chard?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Chard is 86 miles. The road distance is 70 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Chard without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs £11 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Ilfracombe to Chard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Chard bus from?

Ilfracombe to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Bastille station.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Chard bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Chard is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ilfracombe to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1694+ hotels available in Chard.

Ilfracombe to Chard - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Chard by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from The Bastille to Bus Stationbus 21B
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 502 / ...
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
4h 36m
£12–20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Bastille to Rail Stationbus 21B
2. Take the train from Barnstaple to Axminstertrain Barnstaple - Axminster
4h 43m
£33–56
Drive 69.6 mi
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Chardcar 69.6 mi
1h 32m
£18–25
Bus, train via Exeter
1. Take the bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Rail Stationbus 21B
2. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
5h 4m
£31–57

Ilfracombe to Chard by bus and foot

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4h 36mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.2 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a bus from The Bastille to Tapstone Road via Bus Station, County Hall, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 4h 36m.

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