Ferndown travel guide

Ferndown Tourism | Ferndown Guide

You're Going to Love Ferndown

With a population of 17,650, Ferndown is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ferndown has to offer.

When to visit Ferndown

Ferndown in December
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ferndown in December
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ferndown

Plane

When flying to Ferndown, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Ferndown departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ferndown, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ferndown to Oxford takes 1h 06m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £37 for a 1h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ferndown is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 90 miles from Ferndown. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ferndown, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Ferndown takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

When flying to Ferndown, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Ferndown departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ferndown, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ferndown to Oxford takes 1h 06m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £37 for a 1h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ferndown is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 90 miles from Ferndown. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ferndown, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Ferndown takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Ferndown

Airlines serving Ferndown

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,298 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,770 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ferndown

Average rates range from around £93 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £295 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ferndown

Most booked hotels in Ferndown

The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£75+
Travelodge Bournemouth Seafront
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£42+
Dudsbury Golf Club Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£77+
Laguna Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
£43+
Heathlands Hotel Bournemouth
2 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
£38+
Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
4 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
£42+

Hiring a car in Ferndown

Hiring a car in Ferndown costs £98 per day, on average, or £293 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 63% more expensive than at London Heathrow.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Ferndown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ferndown, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Ferndown costs £98 per day, on average, or £293 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 63% more expensive than at London Heathrow.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Ferndown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ferndown, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.