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Chard to Reading

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Chard to Reading

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Taunton BP Garage to Reading
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

First Buses of Somerset

Phone:
0345 646 0707
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Essex Close to Market
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours

Hatch Green Coaches

Phone:
01823 480 338
Website:
hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Essex Close to Market
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$164.55

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Basingstoke
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$151.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chard to Reading is to bus which costs $19.57 - $27.17 and takes 4h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chard to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $34.78 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Chard and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Reading. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Bridge Street via Taunton BP Garage and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Chard to Reading?

The distance between Chard and Reading is 201 km. The road distance is 183.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Chard to Reading without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 54m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Chard to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chard to Reading bus from?

Chard to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Taunton BP Garage station.

Train or bus from Chard to Reading?

The best way to get from Chard to Reading is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $19.57 - $27.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $163.04 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Chard to Reading bus arrive?

Chard to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Chard to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Reading is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Chard to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1286+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $39.24 per night.
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