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

The cheapest way to get from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Ripley and Cheddar Gorge?

No, there is no direct train from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Yatton via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge?

The distance between Ripley and Cheddar Gorge is 165 miles. The road distance is 152.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ripley to Cheddar Gorge train from?

Ripley to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or fly from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge?

The best way to get from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £95 - £150 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Ripley to Cheddar Gorge train arrive?

Ripley to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Ripley to Cheddar Gorge is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge.

Where can I stay near Cheddar Gorge?

There are 2671+ hotels available in Cheddar Gorge.

Ripley to Cheddar Gorge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 376 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ripley to Cheddar Gorge by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 40m
£105–151
Drive 151.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ripley to Cheddar Gorgecar 151.9 mi
2h 55m
£37–53
Bus, train, line 376 bus, line 126 bus
1. Take the bus from Upper Marehay Road to Corporation Streetbus 9.3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 1C / ...
3. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tweentownbus 126
7h 1m
£79–116
Fly
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EMA - BRS
5h 48m
£96–145

Ripley to Cheddar Gorge by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 164.3 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Ripley, Derbyshire, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and easyJet fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 6 times a week.

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