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Updates and requests for inclusion in these pages welcomed by e-mail to Steve. Information is from many sources including personal visits and may no longer be accurate. Please note I am an airline pilot, not a travel agent and cannot provide any travel services, hotels or flights. Legal Disclaimer  Last Update 24Aug10

Bournemouth Compton Abbas     Rest of England

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Bournemouth (BOH):
Location
: 8 km/5 miles N of the City.
By Taxi: Approximate Fares: To Bournemouth city centre: £14/15-20 mins, Poole town centre £22, Christchurch railway station £9, Southampton city centre £45. United Taxis +44 (0) 1202 556677, Air-n-port Cars +44 (0)1202 536267, Corfe Mullen Cab Co 01202 697565, United Chritax Taxis 01202 470000 & Hurn Shuttle 07763 401642 or 01202 762266.


By Limo:
Limos.com: Find limo service, click here. Click here to find a locally based limousine company.

By Bus:
Bournemouth Airport Shuttle: Route: Airport - Travel Interchange (Train/Bus station) - Lansdowne - East Cliff - Royal Bath Hotel - Pier - West Cliff - Durley hall Hotel - Poole Rd - Poole Hill - The Square/Jervis Place - Firvale Rd - Old Christchurch Rd - Lansdowne - Travel Interchange - Airport. Timings: Buses leave the airport every hour 0700-1900. Buses leave Bournemouth Interchange Station every hour 0700-1800. Journey times from the Travel Interchange to Bournemouth Airport is ~15 mins. Cost: One way or day-return £4 or €6.
Airport Service 111: Runs seasonally to Christchurch & Highcliffe. Only runs in the following periods: 23 Jan - 10 Feb, 20 Feb - 31 Mar, 18 Apr - 26 May & 05 Jun - 21 July.

By Train: Trains between London Waterloo & Weymouth stop at Christchurch Station (6 km/4 miles away) & Bournemouth Travel Interchange (10 km/6 miles). On arrival at the Bournemouth Travel Interchange you can catch the Bournemouth Airport Shuttle (see above) to the airport, which takes ~15 mins. Alternatively take a taxi to/from either train station.

Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: National/ALAMO, Budget & Hertz.
Weblinks: Click here to book -----> Car Trawler Car Hire. Economy Car  Hire.
CarRentals.co.uk.

Car Parking:
Car Park 1 & 2 (Short Stay): 0–10 mins free, 30 mins £2, 1 hour £2.40, 2 hrs £2.90, 3 hrs £3.40, 4 hrs £3.90, 5 hrs £4.40, 6 hrs £4.90,7 hrs £5.40, 8 hrs £5.90, 9 hrs £6.40, 10 hrs £6.90, 11 hrs £7.40, 12 hrs £7.90, 18 hrs £10.90, 21 hrs £12.40, 24 hrs £13.90.
Car Park 1 & 2 (Long Stay): Up to 2 days £21.40, 3 days £28.90, 4 days £36.40, 5 days £41.60, 6 days £46.80, 7 days £52, 8 days £57.20, 9 days £62.40 , 10 days £67.60, 11 days £72.80, 12 days £78, 13 days £83.20, 14 days £88.40, 15 days £93.60. Every 24 hours thereafter £5.20. Motorcycles per day £3.25.

Airport Website: www.bournemouthairport.com.
Updated Dec09 ADV.
 Visited Airport.
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Compton Abbas (EGHA):
Location:
5 km/3 Miles SE of Shaftesbury.
By Taxi:
Hilltop Taxis 01747 855555.

Airport Tel No:
01747 811767.
Note: This airfield is for general aviation only and has no airline flights.
Updated Mar06 Visit. 
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