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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Cheddar Gorge is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £65 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Cheddar Gorge?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Tweentown via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Reading to Cheddar Gorge?

The distance between Reading and Cheddar Gorge is 105 miles. The road distance is 91.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £65 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Reading to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.

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

Reading to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Train or bus from Reading to Cheddar Gorge?

The best way to get from Reading to Cheddar Gorge is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £65 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 376 bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Reading to Cheddar Gorge bus arrive?

Reading to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Reading to Cheddar Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Cheddar Gorge is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Reading to Cheddar Gorge.

Where can I stay near Cheddar Gorge?

There are 1853+ hotels available in Cheddar Gorge.

Reading to Cheddar Gorge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to YattonLondon Paddington - Weston-super-Mare / ...
1h 52m
£65–84
Drive 90.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Cheddar Gorge90.5 mi
2h 2m
£23–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Bath SpaLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station174 / ...
3h 31m
Bus, line 376 bus
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus StationUk049 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376 / ...
4h 25m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 104.2 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Yatton every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–55 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Cheddar Gorge via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Tweentown in around 4h 25m.

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