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How to get fromIsle of Wight to New Forestby ferry, train, or bus

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

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  1. Ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls Courtbus bus X5
    5h 6m

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bedwyntrain train
    5h 54m
    £53–94

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Albion Place to New Canalbus bus X7 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to North Streetbus bus X5 / ...
    5h 57m

  4. Line 1 bus, ferry, line 75 bus, bus, line 80 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Co-opbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bargate to Bus Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 75
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tesco Superstorebus bus 8
    6. Take the bus from Tesco Superstore to Business Parkbus bus 80
    6h

  5. Ferry, bus via Tesco Superstore

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Albion Place to Endless Streetbus bus X7 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Tesco Superstorebus bus 8 / ...
    6h 10m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 119.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Isle of Wight, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Wight to New Forest. 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 Reading, take the train to Swindon, walk to Fleming Way, then take the bus to Five Alls Court. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Savernake Hospital via Co-op, Red Jet Ferry Terminal, Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, Red Jet Terminal, Central Station, Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), Bedwyn, and Railway Station in around 5h 54m.

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