There are 4 ways to get from Chard to Newquay by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
6h 22m£27–47Train
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 24m£55–105Drive 111.3 mi
- Drive from Chard to Newquaycar 111.3 mi
2h 5m£28–40Bus, train, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop H to Taunton Rail Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to St Austelltrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hilgrove Roadbus 21 / ...
7h 14m£58–104
Chard to Newquay by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Newquay is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Newquay is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Bus Station via Castle Way and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chard to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Newquay via Exeter St Davids and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Chard and Newquay is 170 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Newquay without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Chard to Newquay, including transfers.
Chard to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Chard to Newquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Chard to Newquay is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Newquay, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Newquay via Rail Station, Axminster, Exeter St Davids, and Par in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop H to Taunton Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- Hatch Green Coaches
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hatch Green Coaches
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop H to Taunton Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Hilgrove Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Chard to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Chard to Newquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Newquay is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Chard to Newquay.
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