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Ilminster to Chard from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Ilminster, United Kingdom
to
Chard, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ilminster to Chard: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 TaxiBest price
8.05 kmDistance
8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ilminster to Chard with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Buses of Somerset
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$16-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.05 km
Duration: 8m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Traveling From Ilminster to Chard

The journey from Ilminster to Chard offers a delightful mix of Ilminster's historic charm and Chard's vibrant market town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chard

Chard features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

East Chard
• Scenic parks for relaxing strolls.
• Easy access to local shops.
Chard Town Centre
• Bustling markets with fresh produce.
• Rich history visible in architecture.
Forde Abbey
• Stunning gardens and historic house tours.
• Peaceful setting perfect for quiet days.

Best Times To Visit Chard's Attractions

Planning your visit smartly can enhance your experience in Chard.

Chard Museum
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for a quieter atmosphere.
Forde Abbey
Weekdays during spring provide fewer crowds and beautiful blooms.
Chard Town Centre
Visit late afternoon on weekdays to enjoy a relaxing shopping experience.

Chard Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chard experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, with the most pleasant weather typically occurring from late spring to early autumn. Understanding the weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities and comfortable exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Chard

For a unique culinary experience, visit The Gallery Restaurant in Chard, where you can savor their renowned lamb shank, prepared with locally sourced ingredients and an exquisite twist of flavors. This contrasts with Ilminster's traditional offerings, as Chard's dining scene reflects a vibrant atmosphere and a creative approach to British cuisine.

Ilminster - Chard operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ilminster and Chard, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Market House to Essex Close

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01823 480 338
Website
hatchgreencoaches.co.uk

Bus from Market House to Essex Close

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1460 45 55 65
Website
pinewoodcars.co.uk

Taxi from Ilminster to Chard

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+44 1460 247 040

Taxi from Ilminster to Chard

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+44 1460 75088

Taxi from Ilminster to Chard

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+44 7542 531 742

Taxi from Ilminster to Chard

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+44 1460 279 700

Taxi from Ilminster to Chard

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+44 1460 281 000

Taxi from Ilminster to Chard

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+44 7976 552 929

Taxi from Ilminster to Chard

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$16-20

Ilminster to Chard: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ilminster and Chard offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚌 Hop on a direct bus at Market House in Ilminster that will take you to Essex Close in Chard. Services run every three hours from Monday to Saturday with a short journey time of approximately 17 minutes. 🕒 With a quick and efficient bus connection, it only takes around 17 minutes to travel from Ilminster to Chard by bus.
Departure Point
Market House station
Arrival Point
Essex Close station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• If you need alternative bus services, consider checking out the Stagecoach South West routes, which also operate in the area; their website can provide additional travel options and schedules: https://www.stagecoachbus.com.