There are 5 ways to get from St Ives to Cheddar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Weston-super-Maretrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 42m£113–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
10h 55m£27–45Bus via Plymouth
- Take the bus from Viaduct to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Shute Shelve Hillbus Fal
7h 22m£32–59Drive 162.8 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Cheddarcar 162.8 mi
3h 6m£40–58Train, line 126 bus
- Take the train from St Erth to Weston-super-Maretrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Station Approach to Union Streetbus 126
7h 10m£84–167
St Ives to Cheddar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Cheddar is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Cheddar is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Cheddar. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Shute Shelve Hill via Viaduct and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Cheddar. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Weston-super-Mare via St Erth and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between St Ives and Cheddar is 200 miles. The road distance is 163.7 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Cheddar without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from St Ives to Cheddar, including transfers.
St Ives to Cheddar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Viaduct station.
St Ives to Cheddar train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Cheddar is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Cheddar, England?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Cheddar via St Erth, Taunton, and Weston-super-Mare in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Cheddar via Viaduct, Plymouth Coach Station, and Shute Shelve Hill in around 7h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from St Erth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St Erth to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from St Erth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Viaduct to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- 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 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Terrace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
St Ives to Cheddar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
St Ives to Cheddar train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Cheddar is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from St Ives to Cheddar.
There are 1947+ hotels available in Cheddar.

























