Sustainable Travel
Welcome to the travel and transport pages. Here you will find all the information you need to explore your options for travelling to and from the University. You will also find information on the University’s sustainable travel initiatives and measures.
A Covid-19 Travel Plan Oct update (PDF, 222kB) has been developed to assist the University's recovery strategy.
Staff can find detailed information about COVID-19 travel and transport on the University's COVID-19 intranet site (a private group).
Students can find detailed information about COVID-19 travel and transport on University's Campus safety webpage.
Planning your journey
Travelling to Bristol and around the UK
- Travelwest has a national journey planner which you can use to plan journeys around Bristol. The planner allows you to look at travelling by foot, by bike, by bus, by train and by car.
- Traveline offers a similar services and you can also contact Traveline by calling 0871 200 22 33.
- Maps of Bristol and Bristol City Centre showing cycle routes and walking routes are produced by Bristol City Council under their Better By Bike banner. These maps can be downloaded from the Better By Bike website. Unfortunately due to COVID-19 the Better by Bike team is currently unable to send out paper maps in the post.
- Traffic England provides current traffic conditions on England's motorways and major A roads.
Getting to and around the University
Our maps and travel information page provides directions to the main University campus and Google maps of the University's academic and residential sites.
Cycle clinics, cycle lessons and other cycle events
The University holds a variety of cycle events throughout the year:
- Cycle clinics on the precinct
- Bike security marking
- Cycle lock and light sales
- Bike maintenance lessons
- Cycle lessons
- Cycle to work roadshows
Visit the cycle events page for more information.