What does +44 117 mean?
+44 is the country calling code, and 117 is 0117 without its first 0. Together they identify a geographic number for Bristol in the United Kingdom.
0117 is an area code for Bristol, United Kingdom. From abroad, dial +44 117 and leave out the first 0.
Within the UK, keep the first 0: 0117.
If the number already starts with +44, use it as written.
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United Kingdom starting rates
These are starting rates for the UK. Your full number and selected caller ID determine the final rate, which you see before calling.
The 0117 area code is used in Bristol.
Bristol & surroundings
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0117 is a geographic area code, but it does not identify who is calling or prove where they are. People can keep numbers after moving or use internet calling.
Caller ID can be faked. If a caller claims to be a company you know, check independently using a number from its official website.
From abroad
+44 117 XXX XXXX
Within the UK
0117 XXX XXXX
Replace each X with a digit from the number you want to call.
From abroad, replace the first 0 with +44: +44 117 XXX XXXX. Within the UK, keep the 0 and include the full area code.
In Talkala, enter the full number starting with +. If your phone service does not accept +, use its international access prefix instead. This varies by country and carrier.
Common questions
+44 is the country calling code, and 117 is 0117 without its first 0. Together they identify a geographic number for Bristol in the United Kingdom.
0117 is an area code used in the UK. The country calling code is +44.
Use +44 117 XXX XXXX for the international format. X marks the digits of the local number.
Yes. Enter the full number in Talkala, check the rate, then sign in to call.
The person answering uses their usual phone and does not need Talkala. Even if the format is correct, the number may no longer be in use or reachable.
Numbering details checked Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is a general guide and may not list every place served.
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Prices come from Talkala's published rates, updated May 12, 2026, using the default United States caller ID. The exact rate depends on your selected caller ID and full number.