Townhouse Hotel Manchester
✓ 85 en-suite bedrooms including several well-appointed suites
Manchester
Bristol to Cheshire
How to get from Bristol to Cheshire by road and by rail — with the stops worth knowing about — and what's waiting when you arrive.
🚗 By car
2h 35m · 147 miles
Typical driving time without stops, from the centre of Bristol to the heart of Cheshire. Add time for traffic and breaks.
Service stations on the way
- mile 18 Welcome Break Michaelwood Services Welcome Break towing-friendly
- mile 18 Welcome Break Michaelwood Services Welcome Break towing-friendly
- mile 32 Westmorland Gloucester Services (Northbound) Westmorland
- mile 32 Westmorland Gloucester Services (Southbound) Westmorland
- mile 32 Westmorland Gloucester Services Westmorland Motorway Services towing-friendly
- mile 52 RoadChef Strensham Services (Southbound) Roadchef towing-friendly
- mile 52 RoadChef Strensham Services (Northbound) Roadchef towing-friendly
- mile 81 Moto Frankley Services Moto towing-friendly
🚆 By train
Nearest station to the centre of Cheshire: Winsford · from Bristol Temple Meads
No direct or one-change trains in the next two hours — the live planner shows other options.
Live train planner →Where to stay in Cheshire
Woodland Park Lodges
✓ 52 acres of secluded Shropshire woodland setting
Ellesmere, Central England
Sleeps 8
£399 per break
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Parc Uchaf Cottages - Granary Cottage
Oswestry, Central England
Sleeps 4
£547 per break
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