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How to get fromBlackpool to Isle of Wightby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Wolverhampton

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 46m
    £133–211

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus bus 030 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    11h 44m
    £71–130

  3. Train, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 35m
    £111–221

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Eastleightrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 46m
    £156–229

  5. Train, ferry via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Brockenhursttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 16m
    £144–243

  6. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 41m
    £107–341

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 285.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Blackpool to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Wolverhampton, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Airport Parkway, take the bus to Southampton NOCS, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, walk to Co-op, then take the line 1 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 11h 44m.

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