Introduction
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 Renoufs Cheese and Wine Restaurant - Wimborne (9 West Borough) are great picks.

When to visit Wimborne

Wimborne in October
Estimated hotel price
£50
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wimborne in October
Estimated hotel price
£50
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 10 km 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 Eurostar. The train journey from Wimborne to Birmingham takes 1h 33m and costs around £26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £34 for a 2h 01m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wimborne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 151 km from Wimborne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wimborne using National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Wimborne takes 209 km and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 217 km.

Plane

When flying to Wimborne, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 10 km 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 Eurostar. The train journey from Wimborne to Birmingham takes 1h 33m and costs around £26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £34 for a 2h 01m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wimborne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 151 km from Wimborne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wimborne using National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Wimborne takes 209 km and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Wimborne

BRSBristol
LHRLondon Heathrow
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Wimborne

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,385 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,361 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,954 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,730 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,929 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,469 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,334 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,139 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,484 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,882 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,323 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in Wimborne

Average rates range from around £103 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £216 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Wimborne

Most booked hotels in Wimborne

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Gordon House
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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1777. At The Albion
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£77+
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The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£89+
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Horton Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£90+
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Hilton Bournemouth
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£97+
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King's Head Hotel By Greene King Inns
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£79+
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Hiring a car in Wimborne

Expect to pay £1.34 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 £15.99 and £21.31.

Expect to pay £1.34 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 £15.99 and £21.31.

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