Clifton Suspension Bridge

Clifton Suspension Bridge© Raboe001 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Brunel's chains span the Avon Gorge 75 metres above the river.

How to reach it

A short day-trip from Bristol — about 3 km from the station. Arrive in Bristol via GWR · 15m.

From the station
3 km
Rail pass
BritRail Pass
Tickets
Free to visit

More to see in Bristol

SS Great Britain

Brunel's iron ocean liner, restored in the dock where she was launched.

St Nicholas Market

Glass-roofed 1743 exchange stuffed with curry stalls and vinyl crates.

M Shed

Dockside museum of Bristol life with working cranes and steam tugs outside — free.

Other stops on the Bath & the West

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Clifton Suspension Bridge from Bristol station?
A short day-trip from Bristol — about 3 km from the station. Arrive in Bristol via GWR · 15m.
Is Clifton Suspension Bridge covered by the BritRail Pass?
The train journey to Bristol is fully covered by the BritRail Pass. Entry to Clifton Suspension Bridge is free.
What else is there to see near Clifton Suspension Bridge?
Other sights in Bristol include SS Great Britain, St Nicholas Market, M Shed.

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