Cheddar travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cheddar

With a population of 5 724, Cheddar is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Cheddar

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Bath Arms (Bath Street) and Lion Rock Tea Rooms (The Cliffs) are great picks.

When to visit Cheddar

Cheddar in December
Estimated hotel price
€38
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cheddar in December
Estimated hotel price
€38
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cheddar

Plane

When flying to Cheddar, you’ll arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 13 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Cheddar from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cheddar, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Cheddar to London takes 1h 15m and costs around €66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Exeter, expect to pay about €30 for a 1h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cheddar is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 186 km from Cheddar. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cheddar, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Cheddar takes 177 km and will cost you around €16. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €14 for a journey of 193 km.

Plane

When flying to Cheddar, you’ll arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 13 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Cheddar from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cheddar, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Cheddar to London takes 1h 15m and costs around €66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Exeter, expect to pay about €30 for a 1h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cheddar is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 186 km from Cheddar. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cheddar, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Cheddar takes 177 km and will cost you around €16. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €14 for a journey of 193 km.

Airports near Cheddar

Airlines serving Cheddar

KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,829 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,646 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,668 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,885 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,238 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (787 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (887 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,301 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,087 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,960 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,147 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,213 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (666 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (293 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (148 reviews)
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Where to stay in Cheddar

Average rates range from around €94 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €154 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Cheddar

Hiring a car in Cheddar

Expect to pay €1.61 per litre in Cheddar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €19.29 and €25.71. The most frequently booked car type in Cheddar is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.61 per litre in Cheddar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €19.29 and €25.71. The most frequently booked car type in Cheddar is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.