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Visiting North Somerset

North Somerset 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 North Somerset?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in North Somerset then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

This should be enough to get you going in North Somerset!

FAQs About North Somerset

How Do I Get To North Somerset?

If coming from Bristol, take the A370 towards Weston-super-Mare and follow the signs to North Somerset. Alternatively, take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea and Backwell station, and then change for a train to Yatton. North Somerset is a short taxi ride away from there.

If coming from Bath, take the A4 towards Bristol and then follow the A370 towards Weston-super-Mare. North Somerset is well signposted from there. Alternatively, take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads and then follow the Bristol directions above.

If coming from Gloucester or Cheltenham, take the M5 southbound towards Bristol and then follow the A38 towards Bristol city centre. From there, follow the A370 towards Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset will be signposted. Alternatively, take the train from Gloucester or Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads and then follow the Bristol directions above.

Overall, it is best to use a GPS or map to ensure you take the most direct route depending on your starting location.

What's The Nearest Airport To North Somerset?

The closest airport to North Somerset is Bristol Airport, which is located approximately 8 miles south of Bristol city centre. From the airport, the most convenient route to North Somerset is to take the A38 towards Bristol, then the A370 towards Weston-super-Mare. This journey takes approximately 25 minutes by car.

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