Bradford-on-Avon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bradford-on-Avon

With a population of 9,274, Bradford-on-Avon is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Bradford-on-Avon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Bradford-on-Avon

If you’re looking for affordable options, Timbrell's Yard (49 St Margarets Street) and The Three Gables (St Margaret Street) are great picks.

When to visit Bradford-on-Avon

Bradford-on-Avon in November
Estimated hotel price
$121
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bradford-on-Avon in November
Estimated hotel price
$121
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bradford-on-Avon

Plane

Although Bradford-on-Avon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 20 miles from Bradford-on-Avon. The shortest flight to Bradford-on-Avon from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bradford-on-Avon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Southampton takes 1h 50m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cardiff, expect to pay about $58 for a 1h 53m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city center, Bradford-on-Avon is the busiest station in Bradford-on-Avon. Another popular train station is Bradford-on-Avon Avoncliff, located 1.4 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Bradford-on-Avon is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 92 miles from Bradford-on-Avon. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bradford-on-Avon, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Bradford-on-Avon takes 95 miles and will cost you around $9. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 135 miles.

Plane

Although Bradford-on-Avon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 20 miles from Bradford-on-Avon. The shortest flight to Bradford-on-Avon from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bradford-on-Avon, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Southampton takes 1h 50m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cardiff, expect to pay about $58 for a 1h 53m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city center, Bradford-on-Avon is the busiest station in Bradford-on-Avon. Another popular train station is Bradford-on-Avon Avoncliff, located 1.4 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Bradford-on-Avon is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 92 miles from Bradford-on-Avon. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bradford-on-Avon, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Bradford-on-Avon takes 95 miles and will cost you around $9. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Bradford-on-Avon

Airlines serving Bradford-on-Avon

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bradford-on-Avon

Most booked hotels in Bradford-on-Avon

Widbrook Barns
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 1135 reviews)
$124+
Timbrell's Yard
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 739 reviews)
$153+
Woolley Grange Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 195 reviews)
$196+
Lion and Fiddle
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 362 reviews)
$92+
Widbrook Grange
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 917 reviews)
$151+
The Tollgate Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 768 reviews)
$123+

Renting a car in Bradford-on-Avon

Expect to pay $6.59 per gallon in Bradford-on-Avon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $79.04 and $105.39. The most frequently booked car type in Bradford-on-Avon is Intermediate (Vauxhall Zafira Tourer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 82% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.59 per gallon in Bradford-on-Avon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $79.04 and $105.39. The most frequently booked car type in Bradford-on-Avon is Intermediate (Vauxhall Zafira Tourer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 82% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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