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How to get fromMelbourne to Isle of Wightby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Isle of Wight by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MEL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    28h 24m
    £448–902

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MEL - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    28h 53m
    £414–924

  3. Fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MEL - SOU
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    30h 47m
    £633–1,344

  4. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MEL - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    30h 6m
    £602–1,490

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    30h 9m
    £607–1,049

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MEL - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    30h 29m
    £919–2,039

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MEL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Frattontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    31h 21m
    £639–1,166

  8. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MEL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from East Croydon to Frattontrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    32h 13m
    £561–1,171

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration23h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£291Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,585 mi
  • Duration: 28h 24m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to Portsmouth & Southsea, walk to Civic Offices, take the bus to Hovertravel Stop, walk to Southsea Hoverport, take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport, walk to Transport Interchange, then take the line 9 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Jet Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, walk to Co-op, then take the line 1 bus to Bus Station.

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