Getting Around Portishead
Discover transport links and connectivity options for residents of Portishead.
Rail
Portishead residents benefit from proximity to several train stations offering connections to Bristol and beyond. Avonmouth and Shirehampton provide access to the Severn Beach Line, while Nailsea & Backwell connects to the Great Western Main Line, offering services to Bristol Temple Meads and London Paddington. These stations ensure convenient travel options for both local and long-distance journeys.
Road
Portishead is well-connected by road, with the A369 providing direct access to the M5 motorway at Junction 19, just 5 km away. This allows for efficient travel to Bristol, approximately 20 minutes by car, and further afield to cities like Exeter and Birmingham via the M5.
Bus
Local bus services in Portishead are operated by First West of England, offering regular routes to Bristol city centre and nearby areas. Key routes include the X3 and X4, providing frequent connections to Bristol and Clevedon.
Airports
Bristol Airport is the nearest regional airport, located 17 km away, with a drive time of approximately 25 minutes. For long-haul flights, London Heathrow is the nearest major airport, accessible within a 2-hour drive.
Nearby Stations
Train Stations
Avonmouth
Portway Park And Ride
Shirehampton
Nailsea & Backwell
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