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. Ferndown deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Ferndown

If you’re looking for affordable options, Spikes Bistro at Dudsbury Hotel, Golf Club & Spa (64 Christchurch Road) and Horns Inn Ferndown (182 Christchurch Road) are great picks.

When to visit Ferndown

Ferndown in December
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ferndown in December
Estimated hotel price
$75
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 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Ferndown from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ferndown, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ferndown to Bath takes 1h 22m and costs around $49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Coventry, expect to pay about $32 for a 1h 34m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ferndown is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 146 km from Ferndown. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ferndown, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Ferndown takes 153 km and will cost you around $7. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 217 km.

Plane

When flying to Ferndown, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Ferndown from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ferndown, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ferndown to Bath takes 1h 22m and costs around $49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Coventry, expect to pay about $32 for a 1h 34m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ferndown is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 146 km from Ferndown. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ferndown, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Ferndown takes 153 km and will cost you around $7. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Ferndown

Airlines serving Ferndown

Lufthansa
Good (4,673 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,643 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,245 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,575 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (487 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,595 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,107 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,424 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,988 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,010 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (810 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (935 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (838 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ferndown

Most booked hotels in Ferndown

The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2241 reviews)
$111+
Travelodge Bournemouth Seafront
3 stars
Good (7.5, 25 reviews)
$71+
Smugglers Cottage
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$106+
Dudsbury Golf Club Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$96+
Laguna Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.2, 3367 reviews)
$70+
Heathlands Hotel Bournemouth
2 stars
Good (6.1, 5814 reviews)
$62+

Renting a car in Ferndown

Expect to pay $7.19 per gallon in Ferndown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $86.31 and $115.08. Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ferndown, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $7.19 per gallon in Ferndown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $86.31 and $115.08. Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ferndown, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.