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How to get fromBirmingham Airport (BHX) to Sandownby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sandown by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 12m
    £99–155

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    6h 17m
    £57–112

  3. Fly from Birmingham Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane BHX - SOU
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h
    £131–219

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 15m
    £139–291

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sandown by bus and ferry

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Sandown, Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sandown. However, you can take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Winchester, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Sandown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to The Heights via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Georges Square, Gunwharf Quays, Hovertravel Stop, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 6h 17m.

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