There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry, line 7 bus
best- Take the train from Poole to Brockenhursttrain
- Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Apes Down Farmbus 7 / ...
2h 55m£28–50Line 82 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Station Streetbus 82 / ...
- Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalferry Yarmouth Ferry
5h£24–33Bus, ferry, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Clarence Pierbus Vc1
- Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
3h 10m£34–53
Poole to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Isle of Wight is to line 82 bus and ferry which costs £24 - £35 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Isle of Wight is to train and ferry and line 7 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £27 - £55.
The distance between Poole and Isle of Wight is 44 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Isle of Wight without a car is to train and ferry and line 7 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Poole to Isle of Wight, including transfers.
There are 2952+ hotels available in Isle of Wight.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Isle of Wight, England?
There is no direct connection from Poole to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the train to Brockenhurst, take the train to Lymington Pier, walk to Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal, walk to Bus Station, then take the line 7 bus to Apes Down Farm. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Brockenhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 053 9182
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandbuses.info
Bus from Bus Station to Apes Down Farm
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.islandbuses.info/
Bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.islandbuses.info/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Station Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- wightlink.co.uk
Ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
Ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1983 717700
- [email protected]
- Website
- hovertravel.co.uk
Ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- https://www.hovertravel.co.uk/
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