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How to get fromLondon to Shanklinby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from London to Shanklin by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry Ryde FastCat
    3h 33m
    £49–86
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus bus 030 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    5h 3m
    £39–54
  3. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    3h 58m
    £58–93

London to Shanklin by train and ferry

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Shanklin, England?

There is no direct connection from London to Shanklin. However, you can 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 Shanklin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Youth Centre via St Georges Square, Gunwharf Quays, Hovertravel Stop, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 5h 3m.

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