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How to get fromPoole to Isle of Wightby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry, line 7 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Brockenhursttrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Apes Down Farmbus bus 7 / ...
    2h 55m
    £28–50
  2. Line 82 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Station Streetbus bus 82 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalferry ferry Yarmouth Ferry
    5h
    £24–33
  3. Bus, ferry, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Clarence Pierbus bus Vc1
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 9 / ...
    3h 10m
    £34–53

Poole to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar184Weekly Services
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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