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Henbury, Bristol

Henbury is a suburb of Bristol, England, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north west of the city centre.

Henbury, Bristol
Henbury, Bristol · Tadeusz Hare
The place

Henbury is a suburb of Bristol, England, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north west of the city centre. It was formerly a village in Gloucestershire and is now bordered by Westbury-on-Trym to the south; Brentry to the east and the Blaise Castle Estate, Blaise Hamlet and Lawrence Weston to the west. To the north lie the South Gloucestershire village of Hallen and the entertainment/retail park Cribbs Causeway.

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Getting to Henbury, Bristol

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 15 km · Cardiff (CWL), 51 km · Birmingham (BHX), 122 km
  • Cardiff → Henbury, Bristol
    38 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · £6–8
  • London → Henbury, Bristol
    173 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £17–23
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Henbury, Bristol
    122 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £14–18
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Henbury, Bristol

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Henbury, Bristol. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundA mountain bike is highly recommended over a city bike, even if you don't plan to go off-road.
  • Get aroundBristol Ferry Boat runs several ferry services around the harbour, stopping at various quays on route, and providing a commuter service between the city centre and the main rail station.
  • Get aroundNumber Seven Boat Trips also offer a ferry service during the summer months.
  • Go nextMap of places with Wikivoyage articles nearby Bath, with its famous Regency terraces, Roman remains and spa facilities, is drive or 15 minutes train journey away, and makes an excellent day trip from Bristol.
  • Go nextTwo popular rural tourist destinations that are both an hour from Bristol: The Cotswolds The Mendips Further afield the following are possible day trips and worthy destinations: Exmoor Somerset, Dorset, Devon Forest of Dean Brecon Beacons

From Wikivoyage: Bristol, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    130 km
  2. 02
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    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    146 km
  3. 03
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    10 ways of moving, 36 sources

    482 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 21 sources

    515 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    518 km

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Henbury, Bristol is 6 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.