Bristol Airport (BRS)

Arrivals follow a straightforward path through passport control, baggage reclaim, and customs on the ground floor.

• Follow signage along the arrival corridor to the UK Border Control hall.
• Passport control features automated eGates for eligible biometric passport holders (UK, EU/EEA, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea aged 10 and over) and staffed desks for other nationalities or families travelling with young children.
• Proceed to the baggage reclaim hall after immigration to collect checked luggage from the assigned carousel.
• Pass through the customs channel (Green channel for nothing to declare, Red channel if exceeding allowances or carrying restricted goods).
• Exit into the main public arrivals concourse for ground transport options, onwards buses, taxis, and airport services.

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  Express Bus (A1 Bristol Flyer)

  Direct express bus service running from outside the terminal to Bristol Temple Meads train station and Bristol Bus Station.

  Tempo:

  Typically 30-45 minutes

  Custo médio:

  Roughly £9 single / £15 return

• Táxi

  Taxi / Private Hire

  Official airport taxis operated on-site by Arrow Cars, available immediately outside the terminal.

  Tempo:

  Typically 25-40 minutes

  Custo médio:

  Roughly £30-£45 to central Bristol

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  Car Rental

  Major vehicle hire desks are situated inside the dedicated Car Rental Centre.

  Tempo:

  Typically 25-40 minutes to city centre

  Custo médio:

  Varies by vehicle type and rental duration

Bristol Airport does not have an integrated rail station, so transfer to onward transport requires road transit.

• For onward rail connections across the UK, take the A1 Flyer bus directly to Bristol Temple Meads railway station.
• For connections to Weston-super-Mare, the A3 Flyer bus operates regular services directly from the terminal.
• Connecting passenger flights require collecting luggage, exiting to landside, and checking in again at the main departures concourse.

Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the terminal building.

• Connect to the network named Bristol Airport Wi-Fi on your device.
• Complimentary access is provided for up to 2 hours per session.
• Registration requires accepting standard terms and conditions via a browser landing page.

Currency exchange desks and cash machines are available landside and airside.

• ATMs accepting major UK and international debit/credit cards are located in arrivals and departures.
• Bureau de change desks operated by ChangeGroup offer foreign currency exchange.
• Card and contactless payments (Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay) are accepted almost everywhere across Bristol and the UK.

Food and drink options in the arrivals area are limited, but basic options are available.

• A coffee shop and convenience outlet operate in the main landside arrivals concourse.
• More extensive dining options (pub, fast food, casual dining) are located after security in the departures lounge.
• Vending machines serving drinks and snacks are present near the ground transport zones.

Executive lounges are located in the departures area after security clearance.

• The Aspire Lounge and 1903 Lounge operate in the departures lounge.
• Access can be pre-booked online or paid for at the door subject to space.
• Note that lounges are accessible to departing or transiting passengers only, not arriving passengers exiting to the city.

Accommodation is available within walking distance or a short shuttle ride from the terminal.

• Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport is directly connected to the terminal via a covered walkway.
• Several budget and independent hotels and bed-and-breakfasts operate along the A38 corridor within 1-3 miles of the site.
• Hotels off airport grounds are reachable via local taxi or private arrangements.

Baggage facilities handle lost luggage queries and left luggage services.

• Lost or delayed checked luggage is managed by your airline's ground handling agent inside the baggage hall.
• A left-luggage service is available landside near the main terminal desks for short- or long-term storage.
• Trolleys are accessible in the baggage reclaim hall and outside the terminal.

Basic facilities are available to assist travellers travelling with babies and young children.

• Baby changing amenities are located alongside main toilet blocks in both landside and airside areas.
• Pushchairs/strollers are returned either at the aircraft door or in the baggage reclaim hall depending on airline protocol.
• Highchairs and family seating can be found at food outlets in the departures hall.

• ATMs
• Bureau de Change
• Car Rental Centre
• Charging Points
• Disabled Parking & Assistance
• Left Luggage
• Pharmacy
• Smoking Area (outside terminal)

Número de emergência local: 999 (Emergency) / 111 (NHS non-emergency)

• In a life-threatening emergency, dial 999 from any phone.
• For non-emergency health advice, dial 111 to reach the UK NHS health service.
• If you lose your passport, contact your embassy or consulate in the UK immediately; airport staff can direct you to quiet communications facilities if required.
• First aid support inside the terminal can be requested by contacting any uniformed member of airport staff.

• Verifique a validade do seu passaporte e qualquer visto, ETA ou declaração de entrada necessária.
• Confirme seu terminal de partida no seu cartão de embarque no dia anterior.
• Ative um eSIM de viagem para estar online no momento em que pousar.
• Baixe mapas offline e tire um print do endereço do seu hotel e da referência de reserva.
• Avise seu banco que você vai viajar e leve um cartão de pagamento reserva.
• Salve o número de emergência local e o contato da sua embaixada no seu telefone.
• Fotografe seu passaporte e guarde a cópia em um lugar acessível offline.
• Verifique a franquia de bagagem e quaisquer itens restritos para o seu destino.

As operações do aeroporto mudam. Sempre confirme terminais, tarifas e horários com as fontes oficiais abaixo antes de viajar.

• Bristol Airport Official WebsiteFonte oficial do aeroporto
• UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UKFonte governamental
• UK Duty Free and Customs Allowances - GOV.UKFonte governamental
• First Bus South West - Bristol Airport FlyerFonte oficial de transporte
• NHS UK Emergency Medical ServicesFonte governamental