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How to get fromChichester to Cowesby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Chichester to Cowes by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Chichester to Woolstontrain train Brighton - Southampton Central / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry RedJet West Cowes
    2h 23m
    £31–46

  2. Line 700 bus, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Estella Roadbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from International Port to WestQuaybus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 59m
    £22–28

  3. Line 700 bus, ferry, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cathedral to City Shops Southbus bus 700
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Well Roadbus bus 4
    4. Take the ferry from East Cowes Floating Bridge to West Cowes Floating Bridgeferry ferry
    3h 46m

Chichester to Cowes by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 42.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Chichester, England and Cowes, England?

There is no direct connection from Chichester to Cowes. However, you can take the train to Woolston, walk to Bridge Link Road, take the line 13 bus to Albion Place, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to West Cowes Floating Bridge via City Shops South, Hovertravel Stop, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, Transport Interchange, Well Road, and East Cowes Floating Bridge in around 3h 46m.

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