Bristol Airport Information (BRS) Services at Bristol Airport
Handling over three million passengers a year and servicing more than 50 international destinations throughout Europe, the US and Africa, Bristol International Airport is not only one of the fastest growing airports in England, but it is also the largest in the southwest of the country. The single terminal caters to both major scheduled airlines as well as charter flights to many of the main tourist destinations in Europe.
Terminals Check-In and Arrival at Bristol Airport
The single terminal at Bristol International Airport operates both domestic and international flights with budget airlines such as EasyJet and Ryanair as well as major airlines including British Airways and Continental Airlines. The terminal is well equipped with facilities including an information desk, bureau de change, baby-changing rooms and postal services. The terminal's arrivals halls are located on the ground floor and feature an improved baggage reclaim area, while the departure lounges can be found on the first floor.
Shopping, eating and business facilities at Bristol
Bristol International Airport features a wide range of shopping options spread throughout the terminal building, with several duty-free shops located beyond security.
The airport offers a good variety of food outlets to suit all tastes, from quality restaurants and cafés to fast-food options.
The airport's media centre features a well-equipped conference room, while facilities such as telephone, fax and internet are provided along with refreshments at British Airways and Servisair lounges.
Parking and drop off at Bristol
Visitors dropping off or picking up passengers should head to the Rapid Car Park, located next to the terminal building; this car park is convenient but expensive for long periods. The Short-Stay Car Park is also situated close to the terminal and is ideal for stays of up to 1 day. Passengers wishing to leave their vehicles for up to 6 days should head to the original Long-Stay Car Park, located nearest to the terminal, while the Park and Fly Silverzone Car Park caters for stays of over one week.
A popular choice with business travellers is the Navigator Car Park, where members can receive good discounts; bookings can be made online.
Getting into the city of Bristol
Getting to and from Bristol and Bristol International Airport is very straightforward, with bus services being the most popular choice. The Bristol International Flyer runs every 30 minutes between the airport and Bristol Bus Station, from where National Express coaches provide services to destinations around the country. Passengers can also take the same bus direct to Bristol Temple Meads Station, from where there are train connections to London as well as to many other major destinations. Taxis are available 24 hours a day from outside the terminal building.
Telephone: +44 870 121 2747
Website: www.bristolairport.co.uk
