Bus
Driving
Cheddar to Bridgwater
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Cheddar to Bridgwater covers approximately 25 km. By bus, you can take the 126 service, which takes about 1 hour. Driving is direct via the A38, taking about 40 minutes. This route connects the village of Cheddar to the town of Bridgwater.
Total Distance: 25 km driving, 20 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing approximately 6-10 GBP.
Compare Cheddar to Bridgwater Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour | 40 mins |
| Avg Price | 6-10 GBP | 4 GBP fuel |
| Operator | First Bus | N/A |
| Route | Cheddar to Bridgwater via A38. | A38. |
| Tip | Check the bus schedule in advance. | The A38 can be busy; check traffic before leaving. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingUse the First Bus app for real-time updates.
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DrivingAvoid the A38 during peak hours.
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Town AccessBridgwater is well-connected.
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Local TravelUse the local bus network.
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ParkingUse the town car parks.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyKeep your belongings safe.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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Vehicle SecurityLock your car doors.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is Bridgwater a city?No, it is a town.
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How far is Bristol?Bristol is about 50 minutes by car.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, the 126 bus.
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Is it safe?It is generally safe, but exercise normal city precautions.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and summer are best.
Quick Info
- From Cheddar, Somerset, United Kingdom
- To Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for town events and park visits.
Things to Do in Bridgwater
1
Bridgwater & Taunton Canal
Enjoy a walk along the canal.
2
Blake Museum
Explore the history of Bridgwater.
3
Local Shops
Browse the local shops.
4
Village Park
Enjoy a walk in the park.
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