Finding Cheddar
Cheddar is close to both M4 & M5 Motorways, close to railway stations, and international airports.
The only way to complete the final Journey to Cheddar is by foot, bike, bus, or car.
By Car
Travelling from the North, M5 or London M4, take Cheddar exit No.22 on M5. Follow Cheddar Gorge and Caves brown signs for 8 miles.
Travelling from the South, take Cheddar exit No.22 on M5. Follow Cheddar Gorge and Caves brown signs for 8 miles.
Travelling from Bristol, A38 for 8 miles through Churchill traffic lights. Turn left at garage for Shipham, 3 miles to Cheddar.
Travelling from Shepton Mallet/Wells, take A371 signposted Cheddar, approx 8 miles.
Approx. Journey Times:
ABERYSTWYTH 2.5 hrs M4/M5
BIRMINGHAM 1.5 hrs M6/M5
CARDIFF 1/25 hrs M4 (via Severn Bridge) M5
DOVER
4 hrs M2/M4/M5
EDINBURGH 8 hrs M6/M5
EXETER 1 hr M5
LIVERPOOL 4 hrs M6/M5
LONDON 2.5 hrs M4/M5
MANCHESTER 3.5 hrs M6/M5
NEWCASTLE 5.5 hrs M6/M5
PENZANCE 3.5 hrs M5
PLYMOUTH 2 hrs M5
PORTSMOUTH 2.5 hrs
SHEFFIELD 4 hrs M6/M5
SOUTHAMPTON 2.5 hrs
For Cheddar Bus Timetable, last updated 16th April 2002, click here
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Western Super Mare, First
Great Western Trains
General Travel Information 08457 48 49 50 |
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Bristol International Airport,
Lulsgate, Bristol Tel 01275 474444.
Exeter Airport Exeter, Devon. Tel 01392 367433. |
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