Freshwater travel guide

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You're Going to Love Freshwater

With a population of 8,224, Freshwater is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Freshwater to see all of its attractions.

How to Get to Freshwater

Plane

Although Freshwater doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 20 miles from Freshwater. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Freshwater departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Freshwater, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Freshwater to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cambridge, expect to pay about £31 for a 1h 06m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Freshwater is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 83 miles from Freshwater. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Freshwater, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Freshwater takes 95 miles and will cost you around £6. From Cambridge, the ticket costs about £5 for a journey of 125 miles.

Plane

Although Freshwater doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 20 miles from Freshwater. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Freshwater departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Freshwater, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Freshwater to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cambridge, expect to pay about £31 for a 1h 06m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Freshwater is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 83 miles from Freshwater. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Freshwater, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Freshwater takes 95 miles and will cost you around £6. From Cambridge, the ticket costs about £5 for a journey of 125 miles.

Airports near Freshwater

Airlines serving Freshwater

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Freshwater

Most booked hotels in Freshwater

Rockstone Cottage
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£132+
Weston Manor Bed and Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£64+
The George
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£269+
The Bugle Coaching Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£68+

Hiring a car in Freshwater

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Freshwater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Freshwater, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Freshwater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Freshwater, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.