Bridport travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bridport

With a population of 13,266, Bridport is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bridport to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Bridport

Where to Eat in Bridport

If you’re looking for affordable options, The West Bay Hotel (3 Station Road) and The Sundorbon (66 South Street) are great picks.

When to visit Bridport

Bridport in September
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bridport in September
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bridport

Plane

Although Bridport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 72 km from Bridport. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Bridport departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bridport, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Bridport to London takes 2h 04m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Swansea, expect to pay about £37 for a 3h 14m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bridport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 202 km from Bridport. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bridport, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Bridport takes 314 km and will cost you around £26. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £26 for a journey of 435 km.

Plane

Although Bridport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 72 km from Bridport. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Bridport departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bridport, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Bridport to London takes 2h 04m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Swansea, expect to pay about £37 for a 3h 14m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bridport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 202 km from Bridport. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bridport, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Bridport takes 314 km and will cost you around £26. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £26 for a journey of 435 km.

Airports near Bridport

Airlines serving Bridport

KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,443 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,454 reviews)
GOL
Good (685 reviews)
Vueling
Good (814 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (514 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (492 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (153 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (97 reviews)
Corendon Airlines
Okay (13 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (105 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bridport

Most booked hotels in Bridport

tiger inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£98+
The Bull Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£123+
The Greyhound Wetherspoon
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£93+
Newlands Holidays
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£97+
The Durbeyfield Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£104+
Town House Bridport Dorset
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£55+

Hiring a car in Bridport

Hiring a car in Bridport costs £42 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 38% cheaper than airport locations in Bridport.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Bridport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. The most frequently booked car type in Bridport is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Bridport costs £42 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 38% cheaper than airport locations in Bridport.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Bridport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. The most frequently booked car type in Bridport is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.