Boscombe travel guide
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You're Going to Love Boscombe
Boscombe is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Boscombe deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Activities & attractions in Boscombe
When to visit Boscombe
How to Get to Boscombe
Plane
When flying to Boscombe, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Boscombe departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Boscombe, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Boscombe to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around £33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £34 for a 1h 33m trip. The train station in Boscombe is called Boscombe Pokesdown, and is located 0.9 miles from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Boscombe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 92 miles 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, Megabus and FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Boscombe takes 120 miles and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £3 for a journey of 130 miles.
Airlines serving Boscombe
Where to stay in popular areas of Boscombe
Most booked hotels in Boscombe
Hiring a car in Boscombe
Hiring a car in Boscombe costs £62 per day, on average, or £125 if you want to hire it for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 38% more expensive than at London Heathrow.
Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.85 and £23.79. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Boscombe, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.