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. Bridport deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Bridport

Where to Eat in Bridport

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hive Beach Cafe (Beach Rd) and The Anchor Inn (Seatown) are great picks.

When to visit Bridport

Bridport in September
Estimated hotel price
£59
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bridport in September
Estimated hotel price
£59
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 45 miles 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 12m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about £129 for a 7h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bridport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 126 miles 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, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Bridport takes 105 miles and will cost you around £9. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 240 miles.

Plane

Although Bridport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 45 miles 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 12m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about £129 for a 7h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bridport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 126 miles 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, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Bridport takes 105 miles and will cost you around £9. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 240 miles.

Airports near Bridport

Airlines serving Bridport

KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,596 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (766 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,441 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,405 reviews)
GOL
Good (698 reviews)
Vueling
Good (800 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (498 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (159 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (494 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (99 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (105 reviews)
Corendon Airlines
Okay (9 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)
£115+
The Greyhound Wetherspoon
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Newlands Holidays
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£99+
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 £62 per day, on average, or £124 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Exeter.

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 £17.81 and £23.75. The most frequently booked car type in Bridport is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Ford Kuga or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Bridport costs £62 per day, on average, or £124 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Exeter.

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 £17.81 and £23.75. The most frequently booked car type in Bridport is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Ford Kuga or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.