Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Cheddar to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Cheddar

Cheddar in October
Estimated hotel price
$54
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cheddar in October
Estimated hotel price
$54
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 8 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Cheddar from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 11h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Cheddar. The train journey from Cheddar to London takes 1h 09m and costs around $96 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about $253 for a 7h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cheddar is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 115 miles from Cheddar. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Budget, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Cheddar using National Express or FlixBus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Cheddar takes 75 miles and will cost you around $16. From London, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

When flying to Cheddar, you’ll arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Cheddar from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 11h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Cheddar. The train journey from Cheddar to London takes 1h 09m and costs around $96 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about $253 for a 7h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cheddar is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 115 miles from Cheddar. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Budget, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Cheddar using National Express or FlixBus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Cheddar takes 75 miles and will cost you around $16. From London, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Cheddar

Airlines serving Cheddar

KLM
Good (1,465 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,775 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,250 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,889 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,132 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,542 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (961 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,286 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,467 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,879 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (642 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,181 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (294 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,248 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (680 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,281 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (182 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (541 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cheddar

Most booked hotels in Cheddar

Gordons
3 stars
Excellent (9.6, 1341 reviews)
$147+
The Bath Arms Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1153 reviews)
$161+
The Woodborough Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 970 reviews)
$114+
Lyncombe Lodge Hotel & Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 158 reviews)
$85+
Sidcot Arms
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 102 reviews)
$73+

Renting a car in Cheddar

Expect to pay $6.74 per gallon in Cheddar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.86 and $107.81. The most frequently booked car type in Cheddar is Full-size (Renault Espace or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.74 per gallon in Cheddar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.86 and $107.81. The most frequently booked car type in Cheddar is Full-size (Renault Espace or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.