Bristol · September
Where to go from Bristol in September
161 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what September is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on. 1 of them are at least 4° warmer than Bristol.
Good for September
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- London 1h 53 United Kingdom Highs of 20°, and London Trans+ Pride and 1 more on.
- Coventry 2h 25 United Kingdom Highs of 19°, and Godiva Festival and 1 more on.
- Swansea 2h 31 United Kingdom Highs of 18°, and Swansea Bay Summer Festival and 1 more on.
- Sheffield 3h 20 United Kingdom Highs of 18°, and Festival of the Mind and 1 more on.
- Leeds 4h 05 United Kingdom Highs of 17°, and Mint Festival.
- Bournemouth 3h 08 United Kingdom Highs of 20°, and Arts by the Sea.
On in September
- London Trans+ Pride in London 1h 53
- Last Night of the Proms in London 1h 53
- Godiva Festival in Coventry 2h 25
- Motofest in Coventry 2h 25
- Ludlow Food Festival in Ludlow 2h 26
- Swansea Bay Summer Festival in Swansea 2h 31
- Swansea International Jazz Festival in Swansea 2h 31
- The Old Leigh Regatta in Southend-on-Sea 3h 07
- Arts by the Sea in Bournemouth 3h 08
- Festival of the Mind in Sheffield 3h 20
- Sensoria Music & Film Festival in Sheffield 3h 20
- Wigan Diggers Festival in Wigan 3h 39
- Stamford Georgian Festival in Stamford 3h 57
- Wrexham Feast in Wrexham 4h 02
- Mint Festival in Leeds 4h 05
- York Beer & Cider Festival in York 4h 18
- York Food and Drink Festival in York 4h 18
- Guldize in Penzance 4h 42
- A Shaded View on Fashion Film in Paris 5h 01
- Great North Run in Newcastle upon Tyne 5h 07
- Tour of Leuven in Leuven 5h 44
- Goldwing Light Parade in Scarborough 6h 02
- Scarborough Pride in Scarborough 6h 02
- Camera Japan Festival in Rotterdam 6h 34
Most happen every year in September; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Bristol, September has 12 h 42 of daylight and averages 11–19°.
PlaceJourneyLow – highRainDaylightOn
- Bath · United Kingdom 36 min — 12 h 42
- Swindon · United Kingdom 51 min · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Gloucester · United Kingdom 1h 01 — 12 h 42
- Exeter · United Kingdom 1h 10 — 12 h 41
- Cardiff · United Kingdom 1h 10 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Cheltenham · United Kingdom 1h 12 — 12 h 42
- Warminster · United Kingdom 1h 15 — 12 h 41
- Reading · United Kingdom 1h 19 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Salisbury · United Kingdom 1h 37 — 12 h 41
- Oxford · United Kingdom 1h 45 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Torquay · United Kingdom 1h 46 — 12 h 40
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 1h 52 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- London · United Kingdom 1h 53 · 2 ch 12–20° 50 mm 12 h 42 London Trans+ Pride, Last Night of the Proms
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 1h 56 10–18° 68 mm 12 h 43
- Tewkesbury · United Kingdom 1h 56 — 12 h 43
- Worcester · United Kingdom 2h · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Southampton · United Kingdom 2h 07 12–20° 60 mm 12 h 41
- Guildford · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 2h 18 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 2h 22 · 1 ch — 12 h 41
- Winchester · United Kingdom 2h 23 · 3 ch — 12 h 41
- Coventry · United Kingdom 2h 25 · 1 ch 10–19° 55 mm 12 h 43 Godiva Festival, Motofest
- Ludlow · United Kingdom 2h 26 · 2 ch — 12 h 43 Ludlow Food Festival
- St Albans · United Kingdom 2h 26 · 3 ch — 12 h 42
- Swansea · United Kingdom 2h 31 · 1 ch 13–18° 76 mm 12 h 42 Swansea Bay Summer Festival, Swansea International Jazz Festival
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 2h 36 · 3 ch 10–19° 49 mm 12 h 42
- Plymouth · United Kingdom 2h 36 · 1 ch — 12 h 40
- Derby · United Kingdom 2h 43 — 12 h 44
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 2h 45 · 3 ch — 12 h 42
- Portsmouth · United Kingdom 2h 46 12–19° 61 mm 12 h 41
- Crawley · United Kingdom 2h 51 · 3 ch — 12 h 41
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 2h 52 · 4 ch — 12 h 43
- Shrewsbury · United Kingdom 2h 55 · 2 ch — 12 h 44
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 2h 58 · 3 ch — 12 h 43
- Folkestone · United Kingdom 3h 01 · 3 ch — 12 h 41
- Colchester · United Kingdom 3h 06 · 3 ch 11–20° 52 mm 12 h 42
- Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 3h 07 · 4 ch — 12 h 42 The Old Leigh Regatta
- Bournemouth · United Kingdom 3h 08 · 1 ch 10–20° 69 mm 12 h 41 Arts by the Sea
- Northampton · United Kingdom 3h 09 · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Leicester · United Kingdom 3h 13 · 1 ch 9–18° 62 mm 12 h 43
Journeys from Bristol's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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