Bristol Local Area Information

Walking

Bristol's central area - including the Harbourside, Old City, Broadmead and Cabot Circus - is well signposted for visitors on foot. Look out for the blue information points dooted throughout the city, which feature detailed maps and key points of interest to help yyou find your way.

Cycling

Bristol is the hub of Britian's national cycle routes and home to Sustrans - Britian's leading sustainable transport charity. It's no wonder then that Bristol has been crowned the UK's First Cycling City, acknowledging the city's growing status as a cycle-friendly destination. For Detailed maps of cycling routes in and around Bristol visit the Sustrans website

Bus

Its really easy to get around the city by bus, with plenty of fast and convienent services available from key locations such as Temple Meads train station, the city centre and clifton village. Find out more about Bristol routes and timetables at Bristol City Council

Ferry and Boat Trips

The Bristol Ferry Boat Company operate regular ferry services to and from waterfront attractions and key points along the harbourside. The Bristol Packet runs guided trips around Bristol and along the river Avon to Bath.

Useful Numbers and Contacts

Rail Travel

National Rail
08457 48 49 50

Bus Travel

National Express
08705 808080

Local Bus Travel

Bristol Cycle Hire

The Mud Dock Cafe & Cycle Works
40 The Grove, Bristol, BS1 4RB
Tel: 0117 9292151

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