There are 5 ways to get from Winchester to Chard by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 10m£44–92Drive 84.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winchester to Chardcar 84.5 mi
1h 37m£21–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Winchester to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
5h 9m£35–69Line 75 bus, train, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from City Road to Bus Stationbus 75
- Take the train from Andover to Crewkernetrain
- Take the bus from Crewkerne station to Boden Streetbus 96 / ...
5h 15m£30–58Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus 8
- Take the bus from Library to Merry Monkbus Sf3
7h 40m
Winchester to Chard by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Chard is to drive which costs £20 - £35 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester to Chard is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Winchester to Chard. However, there are services departing from City Road and arriving at Tapstone Road via Bus Station, Library, Merry Monk and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Chard. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Axminster via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Winchester and Chard is 125 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester to Chard without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Winchester to Chard, including transfers.
Winchester to Chard bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from Bus Station.
Winchester to Chard train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Winchester to Chard is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Winchester, England and Chard, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Axminster every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from City Road to Tapstone Road via Bus Station, Library, Merry Monk, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Andover to Crewkerne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from City Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Bus Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Crewkerne station to Boden Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Bus Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
Bus from Library to Merry Monk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Winchester to Chard bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at Library station.
Winchester to Chard train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Chard is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Winchester to Chard.
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