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Bristol Airport to Salcombe

By jb · Bristol Airport Guide · Updated 31 October 2026

To get from Bristol Airport to Salcombe, you can take a taxi or ride-hailing service, or use public transport and then a taxi or private hire for the final leg. The journey by car typically takes around 2-3 hours depending on traffic. There is no direct public transport from Bristol Airport to Salcombe. You can take the A1 Airport Flyer coach from the airport to Bristol Temple Meads station, and then take a train to Totnes or Exeter, and from there take a taxi or bus to Salcombe. A taxi from Bristol Airport to Salcombe can be booked in advance with a private hire firm. The A1 Airport Flyer coach costs from £9.50 for an adult single and takes roughly 30 to 40 minutes to Bristol Temple Meads. Salcombe is a popular tourist destination in Devon, known for its beautiful beaches and coastal walks. For more information on taxis and public transport options from Bristol Airport, please visit the respective pages. We have a partner label with Zoom Cars, who operate the official taxi rank at Bristol Airport. The cost of a taxi from Bristol Airport to the city centre is around £35 to £55 off-peak from the official Zoom Cars rank, with a journey of 25 to 40 minutes. The A1 Flyer runs 24 hours a day, up to every 8 minutes at peak. We could not confirm the cost of a taxi from Bristol Airport to Salcombe.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a train to Bristol Airport?

No, Bristol Airport has no railway station and no rail link.

What is the cheapest way from Bristol Airport to the city centre?

The A1 Airport Flyer coach, an adult single from £9.50, taking roughly 30 to 40 minutes.

How do I get from Bristol Airport to Bristol Temple Meads?

Take the A1 Airport Flyer (from £9.50), which calls at Temple Meads in about 30 to 40 minutes.

Does the Airport Flyer run at night or 24 hours?

Yes. The A1 Flyer runs 24 hours a day, up to every 8 minutes at peak.

How much is a taxi from Bristol Airport to the city centre?

Around £35 to £55 off-peak from the official Zoom Cars rank, with a journey of 25 to 40 minutes.

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