The 15 Best Day Trips from Bournemouth
Nearby United Kingdom destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.
The best day trips from Bournemouth, United Kingdom - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including Bristol, Cardiff, Brent. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.
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Bristol, United Kingdom
96 km NW of Bournemouth479,024 people - 2
Cardiff, United Kingdom
124 km NW of Bournemouth372,089 people - 3
Brent, United Kingdom
144 km NE of Bournemouth329,100 people - 4
Reading, United Kingdom
104 km NE of Bournemouth318,014 people - 5
Brighton, United Kingdom
123 km E of Bournemouth283,870 people - 6
Southampton, United Kingdom
39 km NE of Bournemouth269,781 people - 7
City of Westminster, United Kingdom
149 km NE of Bournemouth247,614 people - 8
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
56 km E of Bournemouth208,100 people - 9
Croydon, United Kingdom
145 km NE of Bournemouth173,314 people - 10
Slough, United Kingdom
125 km NE of Bournemouth164,793 people - 11
Oxford, United Kingdom
123 km N of Bournemouth162,100 people - 12
Harrow, United Kingdom
144 km NE of Bournemouth149,246 people - 13
High Wycombe, United Kingdom
128 km NE of Bournemouth133,204 people - 14
Gloucester, United Kingdom
130 km N of Bournemouth132,416 people - 15
Exeter, United Kingdom
116 km W of Bournemouth130,709 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Bournemouth?
- Popular day trips from Bournemouth include Bristol, Cardiff, Brent, Reading, Brighton. All are within about 150 km.
- How far are day trips from Bournemouth?
- These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Bournemouth. The closest is Southampton, about 39 km NE.
- How do you plan day trips from Bournemouth?
- Pick a nearby destination, check the distance and direction below, then build it into a day-by-day trip with Packy AI to get routes, timings, and things to do.
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