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How to get fromIsle of Wight to Eastbourneby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Isle of Wight to Eastbourne by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    3. Take the train from Brighton to Eastbournetrain train
    4h 50m
    £60–113

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Old Steinebus bus Vc3
    3. Take the bus from North Street to Railway Stationbus bus 12X / ...
    5h 35m
    £39–58

  3. Ferry, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SOU - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    6h 58m
    £84–289

  4. Line 3 bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Blackwater Mill to Transport Interchangebus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Brightontrain train
    6h 58m
    £62–101

  5. Line 3 bus, ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Blackwater Mill to Transport Interchangebus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Brightontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus bus 12X / ...
    7h 11m
    £55–83

Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 103 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Wight to Eastbourne. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Co-op, walk to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, walk to Red Jet Terminal, take the bus to Central Station, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Brighton, then take the train to Eastbourne. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Transport Interchange, Ryde Hoverport, Southsea Hoverport, Clarence Pier, Old Steine, and North Street in around 5h 35m.

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