Is Cheddar a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a beautiful village with many attractions.

Are there direct trains?

No, there is no train station in Cheddar.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is the most convenient.

Is there a lot to do in Cheddar?

Yes, it has a gorge, caves, and many shops.

Keynsham

Cheddar

Bus Driving

Keynsham to Cheddar

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Keynsham to Cheddar is about 20 miles. There is no direct train, so the best way to travel is by bus or car. Driving takes about 40 minutes through the scenic Somerset countryside. Cheddar is a village in Somerset, famous for its gorge and cheese. This route takes you from the outskirts of Bristol into the heart of Somerset.

Total Distance: Driving distance 30 km, air distance 25 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is generally faster than the bus.

Cheapest Way

Bus is the cheapest option for a single journey.

Compare Keynsham to Cheddar Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 15 mins	40 mins
Avg Price	£5-£10	£8-£12 fuel
Operator	First Bus	N/A
Route	Keynsham to Bristol to Cheddar.	A38, A371.
Tip	Buses are frequent but can be slow.	The roads are scenic but can be narrow.

Travel Tips

Bus Tickets
Use contactless payment for the bus.
Traffic
Avoid the A38 during rush hour.
Parking
The village car parks are convenient.
Local Transport
Cheddar is very walkable.
Navigation
Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful on the narrow country roads.
Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit areas when walking in the village.
Vehicle Security
Always lock your car and hide valuables.
Emergency
Keep a mobile phone charger in your vehicle.