Whether you’re coming from near or far, or want to visit places close by, Bradford on Avon gives you access to trains, airports, motorways, canals and buses without the hassle and bustle of a busy city.
You’ll find all the information you need below.
Great Western Railway (GWR) have frequent services to and from Bradford on Avon, which is conveniently located on the route between London and Bristol (via Bath). For more info on timetables visit www.gwr.com and for more comprehensive nationwide timetables visit National Rail Enquiries.
Close to both the M4 (junction 17 from East or junction 18 from West) as well as the M5 (via M4 or cross country), Bradford on Avon is easy to get to by road whichever direction you are travelling from. Find us on the map HERE
The 87 mile long Kennet & Avon Canal links London to the Bristol Channel passing directly through Bradford on Avon. You can rent a boat for a short leg of this stretch or stop off in our town as part of a longer journey. To find out more visit the Canal & River Trust website HERE
National coach companies (National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach and Eurolines) travel frequently to the nearby cities of Bath & Bristol, from where you can jump on a local bus service or quick train journey directly to Bradford on Avon. Bus timetables can be found HERE.
Buses run regularly around the area, stopping off in Bradford on Avon and connecting us to Bath, Salisbury and Corsham and many more places en-route. You can pick up maps & timetables from our Tourist Information Centre, or CLICK HERE for more information.
If you need to catch a flight, the nearest airports are as follows:
