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

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There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Cowes by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry RedJet West Cowes
    2h 28m
    £41–80

  2. Line 65 bus, line 64 bus, line 1 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Onslow Street to High Streetbus bus 65
    2. Take the bus from High Street to The Broadwaybus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bargatebus bus 1 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 50m
    £22–31

  3. Train, ferry, line 4 bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Well Roadbus bus 4
    2h 39m
    £44–69

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 11m
    £32–57

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

Calendar179Weekly Services
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Guildford to Cowes. However, you can take the train to Woking, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to WestQuay, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Onslow Street to Red Jet Ferry Terminal via High Street, The Broadway, Bus Station, Bargate, and Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal in around 3h 50m.

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