By Air:

The Bristol International Airport is the gateway to South West England. Airlines serving Bristol include:

Air Arann Aer Lingus Air Southwest Aurigny British Airways Continental Airlines Eastern Airways Easyjet Flybe KLM Ryan Air Skybus SN Brussels

The Bristol International Flyer provides the only express coach service between the airport and Bristol’s railway and bus station. Pay on board and the trip is about 30 minutes.

First Buses run hourly during peak times M-Sa between the airport and Weston-super-mare hitting several stops along the way.

Purple Parking ) offers an airport parking service for business and leisure travelers.

Airportcarz ) is a convenient taxi service that operates 24 hours a day. The booking desk is located in the Terminal opposite of the International Arrivals.

Rental car companies servicing the Bristol Airport include: Avis Europcar Hertz National Car Hire

By Bus:

National Express is Britain’s only scheduled coach network that travels to 1000 destinations throughout the UK. Coaches stop in three Bristol locations including the Marlborough St Station, the Airport and the University on Queen’s Rd.

By Car:

Approach Bristol via the M5 from the north and south, and by M4 and M32 from London and Eastern England. By Rail:

Temple Meads is the main train station for Bristol, and is a moderate walk away from the central part of the city. Local train operators that service Bristol include: First Great Western Virgin Trains Wessex Trains

Getting around:

First City Line runs buses throughout Bristol and its surrounding areas. First offers several ticket options and discount passes.

A popular tourist choice is to see Bristol by ferry. The Bristol Ferry Boat Company offers a round trip tour around Bristol’s Historic Harbour, and also stops at major attractions. Departure locations are at the City Centre and Temple Meads.