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 April
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Boscombe in April
Estimated hotel price
$80
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.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Boscombe, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Boscombe to London takes 2h 00m and costs around $87 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Glasgow, expect to pay about $529 for a 11h 39m 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 DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

National Express operates bus routes to Boscombe. From London, the bus ride to Boscombe takes 201 km and will cost you around $45. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $84 for a journey of 426 km.

Plane

When flying to Boscombe, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Boscombe, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Boscombe to London takes 2h 00m and costs around $87 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Glasgow, expect to pay about $529 for a 11h 39m 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 DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

National Express operates bus routes to Boscombe. From London, the bus ride to Boscombe takes 201 km and will cost you around $45. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $84 for a journey of 426 km.

Airports near Boscombe

Airlines serving Boscombe

Lufthansa
Good (7,187 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,351 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,640 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,845 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,869 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,669 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,536 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,249 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,071 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,417 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,340 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,234 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,298 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Boscombe

Most booked hotels in Boscombe

Hilton Bournemouth
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$195+
Travelodge Bournemouth Seafront
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$69+
Durley Dean
4 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
$127+
Laguna Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.4, Good reviews)
$82+
Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
4 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
$101+
Carrington House Hotel
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
$82+

Hiring a car in Boscombe

Expect to pay $2.92 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 $34.93 and $46.57. The most frequently booked car type in Boscombe is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.92 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 $34.93 and $46.57. The most frequently booked car type in Boscombe is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.