There are 3 ways to get from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Shute Shelve Hillbus Fal
4h 6m£21–35Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Yattontrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 46m£87–156Drive 117.7 mi
- Drive from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorgecar 117.7 mi
2h 20m£29–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Dennison Road Car Park and arriving at Shute Shelve Hill via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Yatton via Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Bodmin and Cheddar Gorge is 138 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.
Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £160 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Bodmin, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?
You can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Cheddar Gorge via Plymouth Coach Station and Shute Shelve Hill in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mount Folly to Cheddar Gorge via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Taunton, and Yatton in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Yatton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Shute Shelve Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Bodmin to Cheddar Gorge.
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