There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to M5 motorway by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Clifton Down to Portway Park & Ridetrain Bristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach / ...
52 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bristol to M5 motorwaytaxi 6.5 mi
12 min£20–24Drive 6.5 mi
- Drive from Bristol to M5 motorwaycar 6.5 mi
12 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from The Centre to Portway P&Rbus X14
59 min£2–3Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from The Centre to Portway P&Rbus 9
1h£3–5
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to M5 motorway is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to M5 motorway is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £20 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Centre and arriving at Portway P&R. Services depart once daily, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clifton Down and arriving at Portway Park & Ride. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Bristol and M5 motorway is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to M5 motorway without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £1 - £4.
The train from Clifton Down to Portway Park & Ride takes 9 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Bristol to M5 motorway bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from The Centre station.
Bristol to M5 motorway train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Clifton Down station.
The best way to get from Bristol to M5 motorway is to train which takes 52 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and M5 motorway, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Clifton Down to Portway Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, First Bristol, Bath & the West operates a bus from The Centre to Portway P&R once daily. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Clifton Down to Portway Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Centre to Portway P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Centre to Portway P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £20–24
AA Taxis Bristol
- Phone
- +44 117 955 5000
- Website
- aataxibristol.co.uk
Bristol Taxi
- Phone
- +44 117 287 0247
- Website
- bristoltaxi.co.uk
Bristol Taxi Online
- Phone
- +44 117 287 2786
- Website
- bristoltaxionline.co.uk
Bristol Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 333 414 9292
- Website
- bristoltaxisltd.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to M5 motorway bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Portway P&R station.
Bristol to M5 motorway train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portway Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to M5 motorway is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Bristol to M5 motorway.
There are 2549+ hotels available in M5 motorway.







