Going to town is easy...

Because Broadmead's at the heart of Bristol you can hop aboard a bus, hop off a train or because Broadmead is ringed by parking facilities, you can even cruise in by car!

The Broadmead expansion began in 2005 and in order to ensure that you can find the easiest way into Broadmead, we have provided many useful telephone numbers and links to useful websites below.

Please click here to see a map of central Bristol with Broadmead located in the middle (BS1 3DX)

Please use the excellent link below provided by Bristol City Council, which provides the very latest information on how to access Broadmead during the expansion works. It is updated weekly.

http://www.bristol-city.gov.uk/ccm/content/Transport-Streets/broadmead-travel/broadmead-development-area-travel-information.en?page=5#internalSection5

 
We have just launched a brand new travel website offering comprehensive, up to date information on how to get into Broadmead using all modes of transport.  This includes:

•  Journey planners for car / train / bike/ walking

VISIT NOW !  Just click on this link: www.destinationbroadmead.co.uk.        

If you would like a Destination Broadmead travel leaflet, contact us today on 0117 925 7053

BY CAR

Wherever you're travelling from, we've provided a helper. Click here to find your best route into Broadmead. You can also get traffic & parking updates here.

Car parks in and around Broadmead

There is also a considerable amount of on street parking in and around Broadmead.

BY BUS

Broadmead is well served by bus routes from all areas and 1,000 buses per day come into the centre every day. Bus stops are located in the heart of Broadmead, and a link now runs from Temple Meads station into Broadmead approximately every 10 minutes. Further details of bus services can be found at www.firstcityline.co.uk for city services and www.firstbadgerline.co.uk for surrounding areas. Or call First City Line on 0117 955 3231, Badgerline on 0117 955 3231 or the Traveline on 0870 608 2608.

BY PARK & RIDE

Bristol has three Park & Ride sites, offering frequent bus services from Long Ashton, Brislington, Port Way and Port way into Bristol city centre. For a leaflet outlining all the details please call 0117 922 2910.  Alternatively please visit www.bristol-city.gov.uk/parkandride

BY TRAIN

Bristol Temple Meads railway station is just 10 minutes walk from the centre of Broadmead, or if you prefer buses run from here to Broadmead roughly every 10 minutes. Train timetables can be viewed at www.railtrack.co.uk or call 08457 48 49 50.

BY BIKE

The strategically placed bike racks around Broadmead, make it very simple to cycle here too.

BY FERRY

If you'd like to travel more serenely, the Bristol Ferry Boat Company operates services from Temple Meads railway station directly into Broadmead. For information on this service, please visit www.bristolferryboat.co.uk.

SHOPMOBILITY

There is a Shopmobility unit on the top floor of The Mall Galleries Shopping Centre (opposite TK Maxx, near the Castle Park exit). This is a scheme which provides powered scooters and wheelchairs, and manual wheelchairs to enable people with mobility impairments to shop and use other facilities in Broadmead.

Head to Bristol Shopmobility, Unit 26 Castle Gallery, The Mall Galleries, Broadmead, Bristol BS1 3XE, or call 0117 922 6342.