Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Wimborne travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wimborne

With a population of 14,884, Wimborne is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Wimborne to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Wimborne

Skate Park, Cafe, soft play centre
Activities•For Kids

Where to Eat in Wimborne

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Old Inn (The Old Inn) and BEAR Wimborne (71 High St) are great picks.

When to visit Wimborne

Wimborne in March
Estimated hotel price
£67
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wimborne in March
Estimated hotel price
£67
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wimborne

Plane

When flying to Wimborne, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Wimborne departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimborne, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Wimborne to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around £27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £28 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wimborne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 94 miles from Wimborne. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wimborne, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Wimborne takes 135 miles and will cost you around £8. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £5 for a journey of 135 miles.

Plane

When flying to Wimborne, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Wimborne departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Wimborne, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Wimborne to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around £27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £28 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wimborne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 94 miles from Wimborne. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wimborne, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Wimborne takes 135 miles and will cost you around £8. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £5 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Wimborne

BRSBristol
LHRLondon Heathrow
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Wimborne

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,574 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,010 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,524 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,045 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,787 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,017 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,017 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,412 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,487 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (869 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,454 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,303 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,577 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,060 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,301 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,402 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wimborne

Most booked hotels in Wimborne

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Wimborne Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£80+
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Gordon House
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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1777. At The Albion
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£66+
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The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£76+
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Horton Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£64+
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King's Head Hotel By Greene King Inns
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£77+
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Hiring a car in Wimborne

Expect to pay £1.33 per litre in Wimborne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.94 and £21.25.

Expect to pay £1.33 per litre in Wimborne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.94 and £21.25.