Boscombe travel guide

Boscombe Tourism | Boscombe Guide

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
RM 212
1 night at 3-star hotel
Boscombe in October
Estimated hotel price
RM 212
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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 30m.

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 RM 179 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about RM 226 for a 1h 46m 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 Alamo, 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 RM 33. From Bournemouth, the ticket costs about RM 33 for a journey of 209 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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 30m.

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 RM 179 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about RM 226 for a 1h 46m 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 Alamo, 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 RM 33. From Bournemouth, the ticket costs about RM 33 for a journey of 209 km.

Airports near Boscombe

Airlines serving Boscombe

Lufthansa
Good (4,689 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,604 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,264 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (489 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,106 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,971 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,967 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (816 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (928 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 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)
RM 318+
Laguna Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
RM 330+
Heathlands Hotel
2 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
RM 315+
Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
4 stars
Good (6, Good reviews)
RM 344+
Carrington House Hotel
3 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
RM 298+
Russell Court Hotel
2 stars
Okay (4.6, Okay reviews)
RM 470+

Hiring a car in Boscombe

Expect to pay RM 8.94 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 RM 107.28 and RM 143.03. 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 RM 8.94 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 RM 107.28 and RM 143.03. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Boscombe, while also 76% cheaper than other types, on average.