There are 4 ways to get from Paignton to Chard by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Essex Closebus 30
3h 5mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
5h 42m£8–11Drive 52.5 mi
- Drive from Paignton to Chardcar 52.5 mi
1h 1m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paignton to Chardtaxi 52.5 mi
1h 1m£110–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Chard is to bus which costs £8 - £11 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Chard. However, there are services departing from Mayfield Doctors Surgery and arriving at Essex Close via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel, Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Paignton and Chard is 65 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Chard without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 3h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Paignton to Chard, including transfers.
Paignton to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
Paignton to Chard bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Chard is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Paignton to Chard.
There are 1730+ hotels available in Chard.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and Chard, England?
You can take a bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Essex Close via Coronation Road opp Town Mill, Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel, Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Essex Close
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Ashton's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 664 665
- Website
- ashtonstaxis.com
Dave's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1803 406 004
D & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 803 556606
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