What is the cheapest way to get from Alum Bay to Shanklin?

The cheapest way to get from Alum Bay to Shanklin is to line 7 bus and line 2 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alum Bay to Shanklin?

The fastest way to get from Alum Bay to Shanklin is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Alum Bay and Shanklin?

No, there is no direct bus from Alum Bay to Shanklin station. However, there are services departing from Needles Landmark Attraction and arriving at Shanklin Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Alum Bay to Shanklin?

The distance between Alum Bay and Shanklin is 29 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.

How do I travel from Alum Bay to Shanklin without a car?

The best way to get from Alum Bay to Shanklin without a car is to line 7 bus and line 2 bus which takes 1h 57m and costs £4 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Alum Bay to Shanklin?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Alum Bay to Shanklin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alum Bay to Shanklin bus from?

Alum Bay to Shanklin bus services, operated by Southern Vectis, depart from Needles Landmark Attraction station.

Where does the Alum Bay to Shanklin bus arrive?

Alum Bay to Shanklin bus services, operated by Southern Vectis, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alum Bay to Shanklin?

Yes, the driving distance between Alum Bay to Shanklin is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Alum Bay to Shanklin.

Where can I stay near Shanklin?

There are 1938+ hotels available in Shanklin.

Alum Bay to Shanklin - 4 ways to travel via line 7 bus, line 2 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Alum Bay to Shanklin by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 7 bus, line 2 bus
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1. Take the bus from Needles Landmark Attraction to Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanklin Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
1h 57m
£5–7
Drive 20.7 mi
1. Drive from Alum Bay to Shanklincar 20.7 mi
29 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alum Bay to Shanklintaxi 20.7 mi
29 min
£90–120
Line 7 bus, line 3 bus
1. Take the bus from Needles Landmark Attraction to Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Youth Centrebus 2 / ...
2h 6m
£5–7

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Distance: 29 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Alum Bay, England and Shanklin, England?

You can take a bus from Needles Landmark Attraction to Shanklin Bus Station via Bus Station in around 1h 57m.

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