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

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Chard is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 8h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Chard is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Stafford and Chard?

No, there is no direct bus from Stafford station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton Bus Station and arriving at Tapstone Road via Lordswood Road, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

How far is it from Stafford to Chard?

The distance between Stafford and Chard is 183 miles. The road distance is 162 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stafford to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Stafford to Chard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Chard bus from?

Stafford to Chard bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Wolverhampton Bus Station.

Where does the Stafford to Chard bus arrive?

Stafford to Chard bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Lordswood Road station.

Can I drive from Stafford to Chard?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Chard is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Stafford to Chard.

Where can I stay near Chard?

There are 1729+ hotels available in Chard.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
4h 53m
£82–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Lordswood Roadbus X8
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
8h 9m
£34–84
Train, bus via Bristol
1. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
6h 22m
£69–100
Drive 161.1 mi
1. Drive from Stafford to Chardcar 161.1 mi
2h 45m
£40–57

Stafford to Chard by train and bus

109Weekly Services

4h 53mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.7 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Tapstone Road via Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton Bus Station, Lordswood Road, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 9m.

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