Braunton travel guide

Braunton Tourism | Braunton Guide

You're Going to Love Braunton

With a population of 8,608, Braunton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Braunton to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Braunton

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Thatch (14 Hobbs Hill) and Manor House Inn (39 St Mary's Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Braunton

Braunton in November
Estimated hotel price
£81
1 night at 3-star hotel
Braunton in November
Estimated hotel price
£81
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Braunton

Plane

Although Braunton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 41 miles from Braunton. Exeter Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Loganair, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Braunton, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Braunton to Bristol takes 1h 52m and costs around £24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £72 for a 2h 41m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Braunton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 176 miles from Braunton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Braunton, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Braunton takes 130 miles and will cost you around £6. From London, the ticket costs about £36 for a journey of 240 miles.

Plane

Although Braunton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 41 miles from Braunton. Exeter Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Loganair, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Braunton, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Braunton to Bristol takes 1h 52m and costs around £24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £72 for a 2h 41m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Braunton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 176 miles from Braunton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Braunton, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Braunton takes 130 miles and will cost you around £6. From London, the ticket costs about £36 for a journey of 240 miles.

Airports near Braunton

Airlines serving Braunton

KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,491 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,602 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (713 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (782 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,452 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,456 reviews)
GOL
Good (686 reviews)
Vueling
Good (815 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (511 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (491 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (154 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (97 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (106 reviews)
Corendon Airlines
Okay (13 reviews)
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Where to stay in Braunton

Average rates range from around £96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £336 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Braunton

Most booked hotels in Braunton

The Brookfield
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£80+
The Imperial Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£114+
Watersmeet Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£241+
The Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£93+
Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£102+
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£249+

Hiring a car in Braunton

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Braunton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Braunton is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 41% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Braunton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Braunton is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 41% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.