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How to get fromBirmingham to Rydeby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Ryde by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    4h 49m
    £111–156

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    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 29m
    £48–77

  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 Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    7h 37m
    £133–242

  4. Train, ferry via Basingstoke

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain train
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    5h 17m
    £104–157

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    6h 18m
    £136–275

Birmingham to Ryde by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Ryde, England?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Ryde. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, take the train to Portsmouth & Southsea, walk to Civic Offices, take the bus to Hovertravel Stop, walk to Southsea Hoverport, then take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Ryde Hoverport via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Georges Square, Gunwharf Quays, Hovertravel Stop, and Southsea Hoverport in around 6h 29m.

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