Boscombe travel guide

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You're Going to Love Boscombe

Boscombe is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Boscombe

Boscombe in October
Estimated hotel price
$74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Boscombe in October
Estimated hotel price
$74
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Boscombe

Plane

When flying to Boscombe, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Boscombe from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Boscombe, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Boscombe to Bristol takes 1h 34m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Norwich, expect to pay about $56 for a 1h 50m trip. The train station in Boscombe is called Boscombe Pokesdown, and is located 1.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Boscombe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 148 km from Boscombe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Boscombe, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Boscombe takes 153 km and will cost you around $11. From Southsea, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 177 km.

Plane

When flying to Boscombe, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Boscombe from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Boscombe, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Boscombe to Bristol takes 1h 34m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Norwich, expect to pay about $56 for a 1h 50m trip. The train station in Boscombe is called Boscombe Pokesdown, and is located 1.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Boscombe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 148 km from Boscombe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Boscombe, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Boscombe takes 153 km and will cost you around $11. From Southsea, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 177 km.

Airports near Boscombe

Airlines serving Boscombe

Lufthansa
Good (4,684 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (945 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,551 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,620 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,301 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (489 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,592 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,966 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,121 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,456 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,887 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (230 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,180 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,684 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Boscombe

Most booked hotels in Boscombe

Travelodge Bournemouth Seafront
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$98+
Laguna Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
$106+
Heathlands Hotel Bournemouth
2 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
$85+
Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
4 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
$95+
Carrington House Hotel
3 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
$87+
Russell Court Hotel
2 stars
Okay (4.6, Okay reviews)
$164+

Hiring a car in Boscombe

Expect to pay $3.07 per litre in Boscombe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.79 and $49.06. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Boscombe, while also 76% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.07 per litre in Boscombe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.79 and $49.06. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Boscombe, while also 76% cheaper than other types, on average.