There are 5 ways to get from West Sussex to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
5h 32mDrive 133.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Sussex to Chardcar 133.4 mi
2h 43m£33–47Line 200 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 200
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Roadbus 30
8h 16mTrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 41m£64–141Train via London
- Take the train from Billingshurst to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain
5h 48m£77–177
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Sussex to Chard is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from West Sussex to Chard is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from West Sussex station to Chard. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Tapstone Road via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from West Sussex to Chard. However, there are services departing from Billingshurst and arriving at Axminster via Barnham, Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between West Sussex and Chard is 197 miles. The road distance is 134.1 miles.
The best way to get from West Sussex to Chard without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from West Sussex to Chard, including transfers.
West Sussex to Chard bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Railway Station.
West Sussex to Chard train services, operated by Southern, depart from Barnham station.
The best way to get from West Sussex to Chard is to line 200 bus and bus which takes 8h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between West Sussex, England and Chard, England?
You can take a train from Billingshurst to Tapstone Road via Horsham, Railway Station, North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Billingshurst to Essex Close via Barnham, Southampton Central, Salisbury, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Barnham to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Billingshurst to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- [email protected]
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Tapstone Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
West Sussex to Chard bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
West Sussex to Chard train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Sussex to Chard is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from West Sussex to Chard.
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