Travel Information

Travelling to Weston-super-Mare couldn't be simpler as we're easily accessible by road, rail or air.

It's easy to get here by road via the M5 coming from the north or the south at Junction 21; there's a central railway station, and we're just 15 miles from Bristol Airport. Within close proximity, and again with excellent transport links, you will find Bristol, Cardiff, Taunton and the well known Somerset resorts of Clevedon, Cheddar and Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, Wells, Glastonbury and Street are all within easy reach by road.

Arriving by road

Weston-super-Mare is easily accessible by road and travelling to the county is an enjoyable and scenic journey, passing through beautiful countryside along the way.

Arriving by train

Weston-super-Mare is served by a reliable rail network between many of the UK’s principal towns and local railway stations throughout the country. Great Western Railway operates direct trains from London Paddington, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. Weston-super-Mare also has connections from Bath, Bristol and Plymouth on Great Western Railway services.

Arriving by air

The main airport for Weston-super-Mare is Bristol Airport and is less than an 45 minutes drive away. If you are arriving at London Gatwick or London Heathrow airports, you can get a connecting train or coach, or it is a 2-3 hour drive, so Weston-super-Mare is easy to get to from anywhere in the world.

Need more information?

Visit our public transport page to find more about car free days out and how to discover Somerset’s beautiful landscape by using cycle networks or walking trails whilst you are here.