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 Belfast and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Freshwater, followed by South Western Railway. The train journey from Freshwater to Oxford takes 0h 54m and costs around £28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £30 for a 1h 36m 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 FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Freshwater takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 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 Belfast and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Freshwater, followed by South Western Railway. The train journey from Freshwater to Oxford takes 0h 54m and costs around £28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £30 for a 1h 36m 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 FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Freshwater takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Freshwater

Airlines serving Freshwater

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,728 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)
£267+
The Bugle Coaching Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£69+

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 £17.81 and £23.75. 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 £17.81 and £23.75. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Freshwater, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.