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Bradford-on-Avon

Visiting Bradford-on-Avon

Bradford-on-Avon is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Bradford-on-Avon?

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How Do I Get To Bradford-on-Avon?

To get to Bradford-on-Avon:

  • If driving from Bath, take the A363 south through the village of Limpley Stoke, then follow signs to Bradford-on-Avon.
  • If driving from Bristol, take the M32 south, then the A420 towards Chippenham. In Chippenham, follow signs to Bradford-on-Avon.
  • If taking the train, there are regular services from Bath Spa station and Bristol Temple Meads station to Bradford-on-Avon station. From there, it's a short walk to the town center.
  • Alternatively, if you're feeling adventurous, you could take a boat trip along the Kennet and Avon Canal to Bradford-on-Avon from Bath or Devizes.

If you're visiting other local landmarks, we suggest:

  • To get to the ancient monument of Stonehenge, take the A303 east from Bradford-on-Avon, then follow signs.
  • To get to the city of Salisbury, take the A36 southeast from Bradford-on-Avon, then follow signs.
  • To explore the Cotswolds, take the A429 north from Bradford-on-Avon, then follow signs to the various towns and villages in the area.

What's The Nearest Airport To Bradford-on-Avon?

The closest airport to Bradford-on-Avon is Bristol Airport, which is approximately 30 miles away.

To get to Bradford-on-Avon from Bristol Airport, you can take a taxi which will take around 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the A4 road which will take around 50 minutes if there is no heavy traffic.

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