London to Cheddar train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Cheddar

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Cheddar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Cheddar will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London for Cheddar every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    7:301h55
    London
    9:25Cheddar
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    10:302h05
    London
    12:35Cheddar
    £471One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London to Cheddar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Cheddar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 186 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

2h 22m

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1h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

London to Cheddar train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Cheddar trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway7:30 London
1h55
9:25 Cheddar0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway10:30 London
2h05
12:35 Cheddar0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Cheddar

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Trains from London to Cheddar run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 1h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
5:53
Last train
21:48
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Cheddar trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Cheddar from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£29
Great Western Railway frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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FAQs: London to Cheddar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Cheddar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cheddar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Cheddar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from London to Cheddar covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from London to Cheddar is 186 km.
The first train from London to Cheddar leaves at 5:53.
The last train from London to Cheddar departs at 21:48.
Trains from London to Cheddar run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Cheddar.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Cheddar. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
To get from London to Cheddar, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Cheddar.
The train station in London that goes to Cheddar is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Bristol, Airport (BSA).
The cheapest way to get from London to Cheddar is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from London to Cheddar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Cheddar, including its famous gorge, caves, and the charming village, plan to spend at least one to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Cheddar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Cheddar

Most London to Cheddar trains use the London Paddington to Bristol, Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Cheddar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Cheddar
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

Kentish TownKentish Town station, Kentish Town Road, Kentish Town, Greater London, NW5 2AAParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kentish Town from London city centre

Kentish Town is 4 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Bedford, Horsham - Bedford, Rainham, Sutton, Orpington - Luton, Orpington - Kentish Town, Gillingham, Orpington - West Hampstead Thameslink, Haywards Heath - Bedford, London Blackfriars - St Albans City, Elephant & Castle - St Albans City, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, London Blackfriars - Kentish Town, Wimbledon - Kentish Town, Plumstead - Luton, Herne Hill - St Albans City, Plumstead - West Hampstead Thameslink, Plumstead - Kentish Town · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min
BusN20 · 17m · £2 · every ~3 min
N20 · 18m · £2 · every ~3 min
88 · 23m · £15 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 13m · £4 · every ~52 min

Kentish Town train station facilities and services

Kentish Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kentish Town.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kentish Town: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Kentish Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kentish Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This station does not have step-free access, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, customer service staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Acton CentralChurchfield Rd, London W3 6BS, UK+44 343 222 1234DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Acton Central from London city centre

Acton Central is 9 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStratford, Camden Road - Richmond NLL · 30m · £8 · every ~9 min
BusN7 · 34m · £2 · every ~3 min
N207 · 40m · £2 · every ~6 min
N11 · 52m · £56 · every ~2 min

Acton Central train station facilities and services

Acton Central has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Acton Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Acton Central.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Acton Central: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Acton Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Acton Central.

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