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How to get fromLeicester to Sandownby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Sandown by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 25m
    £109–161

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus bus 030
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    8h 4m
    £48–74

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to St Lawrence's Roadbus bus 148
    2. Take the train from Coventry to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 59m
    £84–130

Leicester to Sandown by train and ferry

Calendar165Weekly Services
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Leicester to Sandown. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to East Croydon, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Sandown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to The Heights via London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 8h 4m.

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