Cheddar travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cheddar

With a population of 5,724, Cheddar is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Cheddar deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Cheddar

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Bath Arms (Bath Street) and Lion Rock Tea Rooms (The Cliffs) are great picks.

When to visit Cheddar

Cheddar in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 57
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cheddar in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 57
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cheddar

Plane

When flying to Cheddar, you’ll arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 13 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Cheddar from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 9h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cheddar, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Cheddar to London takes 1h 09m and costs around C$ 95 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about C$ 177 for a 6h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cheddar is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 186 km from Cheddar. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cheddar, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Cheddar takes 177 km and will cost you around C$ 12. From Manchester, the ticket costs about C$ 30 for a journey of 362 km.

Plane

When flying to Cheddar, you’ll arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 13 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Cheddar from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 9h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cheddar, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Cheddar to London takes 1h 09m and costs around C$ 95 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about C$ 177 for a 6h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cheddar is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 186 km from Cheddar. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cheddar, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Cheddar takes 177 km and will cost you around C$ 12. From Manchester, the ticket costs about C$ 30 for a journey of 362 km.

Airports near Cheddar

Airlines serving Cheddar

KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (783 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,446 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,452 reviews)
GOL
Good (686 reviews)
Vueling
Good (811 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (510 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (496 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (154 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (96 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (106 reviews)
Corendon Airlines
Okay (12 reviews)
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Where to stay in Cheddar

Average rates range from around C$ 147 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 198 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Cheddar

Most booked hotels in Cheddar

Gordons
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 187+
The Bath Arms Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 229+
The Swan
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 151+
Yha Cheddar
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 60+
Premier Inn Bristol Sidcot (A38)
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
C$ 213+
The Beeches
2 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
C$ 100+

Renting a car in Cheddar

Expect to pay C$ 2.56 per litre in Cheddar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.67 and C$ 40.90. The most frequently booked car type in Cheddar is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.56 per litre in Cheddar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.67 and C$ 40.90. The most frequently booked car type in Cheddar is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.