There are 2 ways to get from Birmingham to Sandown by train, ferry, or plane
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Train, Catamaran
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Winchestertrain
- Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
5h 47m£86–137Fly, Catamaran
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BHX - SOU
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
8h 11m£128–214
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Sandown is to train and Catamaran which costs £85 - £140 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Sandown is to train and Catamaran which takes 5h 47m and costs £85 - £140.
The distance between Birmingham and Sandown is 173 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Sandown without a car is to train and Catamaran which takes 5h 47m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Birmingham to Sandown, including transfers.
There are 2130+ hotels available in Sandown.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Sandown, Isle of Wight, England?
There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Sandown. However, you can take the train to Winchester, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Sandown. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Eastleigh, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Sandown.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- Wightlink
Ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Wightlink
Ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Wightlink
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