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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Chardby train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 55m
    £190–270

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    12h 30m
    £64–157

  3. Drive 336.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chardcar car 336.7 mi
    5h 47m
    £83–119

  4. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus bus
    5h 7m

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    7h 36m
    £149–275

  6. Fly Newcastle to Exeter, train, line 30 bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Essex Closebus bus
    5h 30m

  7. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    6h 30m
    £118–388

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    6h 41m
    £106–262

  9. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain train
    7h 3m
    £119–290

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain train
    7h 25m
    £144–286

Newcastle upon Tyne to Chard by train and bus

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Chard, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Taunton every 3 hours. Tickets cost £190–270 and the journey takes 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Tapstone Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 12h 30m.

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