What is the cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Chard?

The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Chard is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Chard?

The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Chard is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between London Paddington Station and Chard?

No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington Station station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Tapstone Road via Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between London Paddington Station and Chard?

No, there is no direct train from London Paddington Station station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Axminster via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from London Paddington Station to Chard?

The distance between London Paddington Station and Chard is 163 miles. The road distance is 141.7 miles.

How do I travel from London Paddington Station to Chard without a car?

The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from London Paddington Station to Chard?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from London Paddington Station to Chard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Paddington Station to Chard bus from?

London Paddington Station to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the London Paddington Station to Chard train from?

London Paddington Station to Chard train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from London Paddington Station to Chard?

The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Chard is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the London Paddington Station to Chard bus arrive?

London Paddington Station to Chard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the London Paddington Station to Chard train arrive?

London Paddington Station to Chard train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.

Can I drive from London Paddington Station to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Chard is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from London Paddington Station to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1730+ hotels available in Chard.

London Paddington Station to Chard - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Chard by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
3h 2m
Drive 140.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from London Paddington Station to Chardcar 140.9 mi
2h 43m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
5h 44m
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 42m
£63–152

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Distance: 161.6 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Chard, England?

You can take a train from London Paddington to Tapstone Road via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Axminster hourly. Tickets cost £60–140 and the journey takes 2h 42m.

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