There are 4 ways to get from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Par to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Yattontrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 56m£91–161Bus
cheapest- 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
5h 25m£23–38Drive 124 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorgecar 124 mi
2h 25m£31–44Train, line 126 bus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Weston-super-Maretrain Penzance - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Station Approach to Tweentownbus 126
6h 31m£65–127
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Shute Shelve Hill via Dennison Road Car Park and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Yatton via Par and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Cornwall and Cheddar Gorge is 165 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.
Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Cheddar Gorge via Par, Taunton, and Yatton in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Cheddar Gorge via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, and Shute Shelve Hill in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- 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/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Par to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- 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
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Station Approach to Tweentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Cornwall to Cheddar Gorge.
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