What is the cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge?

The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge is to bus and line 126 bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 3h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge?

The fastest way to get from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Ilminster and Cheddar Gorge?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Orchard Vale and arriving at Tweentown via Taunton Town Centre Stop I and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge?

The distance between Ilminster and Cheddar Gorge is 57 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.

How do I travel from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge without a car?

The best way to get from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to line 30 bus and train and line 126 bus which takes 3h 23m and costs £17 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge bus from?

Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Taunton Town Centre Stop I station.

Where does the Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge bus arrive?

Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge is 30 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge.

Where can I stay near Cheddar Gorge?

There are 1875+ hotels available in Cheddar Gorge.

Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 30 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 30 bus, train, line 126 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Orchard Vale to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Weston-super-Maretrain
3. Take the bus from Station Approach to Tweentownbus 126
3h 23m
£17–33
Bus, line 126 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus 374
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tweentownbus 126
3h 53m
£6–10
Drive 30.1 mi
1. Drive from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorgecar 30.1 mi
1h 4m
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ilminster to Cheddar Gorgetaxi 30.1 mi
1h 4m
£60–80

Ilminster to Cheddar Gorge by bus, train, and foot

165Weekly Services

3h 23mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.2 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?

You can take a bus from Orchard Vale to Cheddar Gorge via Waterstones, Taunton Town Centre Stop I, Bus Station, and Tweentown in around 3h 53m.

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