How far is it from Parkstone to Bournemouth?

The distance between Parkstone and Bournemouth is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Parkstone to Bournemouth?

The drive from Parkstone to Bournemouth takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Parkstone to Bournemouth?

The fastest route from Parkstone to Bournemouth covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Bournemouth from Parkstone?

Bournemouth lies roughly to the east of Parkstone.

Are there charging stations between Parkstone and Bournemouth?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Parkstone to Bournemouth, including 1 Milburn Road, Talbot Village, Bournemouth (150 kW); 597 Ringwood Rd, Ferndown (150 kW); Safety Drive, Poole (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 124.

Parkstone Bournemouth

Distance: 4 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Parkstone to Bournemouth takes about 10 min via A338. The distance is 4 mi. The straight-line distance is 3 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 4 mi

1 Depart right 38 yd
2 Turn right onto Uppleby Road 88 yd
3 At end of road, turn left onto Ashley Road 1 mi
4 Enter roundabout straight onto Ashley Road 30 yd
5 Exit roundabout left onto Ashley Road 81 yd
6 Enter rotary straight onto Poole Road 35 yd
7 Exit rotary slightly left onto Poole Road 1 mi
8 Enter rotary straight onto Wessex Way 62 yd

9 Exit rotary straight onto Wessex Way 1 mi
10 Enter rotary straight onto Wessex Way 43 yd
11 Exit rotary straight onto Wessex Way 1 mi
12 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
13 Enter rotary left onto Richmond Hill 150 yd
14 Exit rotary straight onto Richmond Hill 50 yd
15 Keep slightly right onto Richmond Hill 1 mi
16 Arrive straight onto Richmond Hill

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The return trip from Bournemouth to Parkstone covers roughly the same distance, 4 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

124 chargers

1 Milburn Road, Talbot Village, Bournemouth1 Milburn Road, Talbot Village, Bournemouth, BH4 9HJ150 kW
597 Ringwood Rd, Ferndown597 Ringwood Rd, Ferndown, BH22 9AL150 kW
Safety Drive, PooleSafety Drive, Poole, England, BH17 7FR150 kW
103 Somerford Road, Christchurch103 Somerford Road, Christchurch, England, BH23 3PX120 kW
180 Alder Road, Poole180 Alder Road, Poole, England, BH12 4AX120 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Bournemouth → Northbourne, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council4 mi · 15 min Bournemouth → Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council6 mi · 15 min Bournemouth → Chilbridge15 mi · 35 min Bournemouth → Lymington19 mi · 40 min Bournemouth → Tuckton5 mi · 15 min Bournemouth → Wick, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council7 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 September 2026.

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How far is it from Parkstone to Bournemouth?: The distance between Parkstone and Bournemouth is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Parkstone to Bournemouth?: The drive from Parkstone to Bournemouth takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Parkstone to Bournemouth?: The fastest route from Parkstone to Bournemouth covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Bournemouth from Parkstone?: Bournemouth lies roughly to the east of Parkstone.
Are there charging stations between Parkstone and Bournemouth?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Parkstone to Bournemouth, including 1 Milburn Road, Talbot Village, Bournemouth (150 kW); 597 Ringwood Rd, Ferndown (150 kW); Safety Drive, Poole (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 124.

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