Bus
Driving
Devizes to Bristol
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Devizes to Bristol is a trip across the beautiful Wiltshire and Somerset countryside. By car, the route follows the A365 and A4, covering approximately 40 km. It is a scenic and easy journey. Bristol is a vibrant city famous for its harbor and cultural scene.
Total Distance: 40 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A365 and A4, taking 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus using a local day ticket.
Compare Devizes to Bristol Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 50 mins |
| Avg Price | 7-15 GBP | 10-20 GBP fuel |
| Operator | First Bus | N/A |
| Route | Devizes to Bristol via local bus services. | A365, A4. |
| Tip | Check the First Bus website for the latest timetable. | The roads are well-maintained; drive with caution. |
Travel Tips
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DrivingBe aware of traffic in the city center.
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WalkingBristol city center is compact and easy to explore on foot.
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BookingNo booking required for local buses.
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DiningTry the local pubs for traditional British food.
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EventsCheck the local council website for seasonal events.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyBristol is a safe city; standard precautions apply.
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EmergencyBristol Royal Infirmary is the main hospital.
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DrivingBe aware of cyclists on roads.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, Bristol does not have a direct train from Devizes.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 50 minutes.
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Is it a good day trip?Yes, it is a vibrant city with plenty to do.
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Where is the best parking?Use the city center car parks.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and summer are ideal for outdoor activities.
Quick Info
- From Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- To Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for exploring the city and harbor.
Things to Do in Bristol
1
Clifton Suspension Bridge
See the iconic bridge designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
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Bristol Harbor
Explore the historic harbor area with its museums and cafes.
3
SS Great Britain
Visit this historic ship in the harbor.
4
Bristol Museum
Explore the art and history collections in this excellent museum.
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