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

The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Chard is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 7h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Orpington to Chard is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Orpington and Chard?

No, there is no direct bus from Orpington to Chard. However, there are services departing from High Street /Orpington War Memorial and arriving at Essex Close via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, London Victoria, Bristol Bus Station and Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Orpington and Chard?

No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Chard. However, there are services departing from Orpington and arriving at Axminster via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Orpington to Chard?

The distance between Orpington and Chard is 180 miles. The road distance is 153.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Orpington to Chard without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Orpington to Chard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orpington to Chard bus from?

Orpington to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.

Where do I catch the Orpington to Chard train from?

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

Train or bus from Orpington to Chard?

The best way to get from Orpington to Chard is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs £21 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Orpington to Chard bus arrive?

Orpington to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.

Where does the Orpington to Chard train arrive?

Orpington to Chard train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.

Can I drive from Orpington to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to Chard is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Orpington to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1693+ hotels available in Chard.

Orpington to Chard - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, bus, and car

How to get fromOrpington to Chard

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 30 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 Essex Closebus 30
4h 18m
£72–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Taunton BP Garagebus
7h 59m
£22–50
Drive 152.4 mi
1. Drive from Orpington to Chardcar 152.4 mi
3h 9m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 22m
£59–125

Orpington to Chard by train, foot, and bus

68Weekly Services

5h 22mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Orpington to Chard.

Launch map view

Distance: 178.7 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Essex Close via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Bristol Bus Station, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Axminster every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–110 and the journey takes 2h 44m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.