What is the cheapest way to get from Port Solent to Cowes?

The cheapest way to get from Port Solent to Cowes is to train and ferry which costs £20 - £35 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Solent to Cowes?

The fastest way to get from Port Solent to Cowes is to train and ferry which takes 1h 29m and costs £20 - £35.

How far is it from Port Solent to Cowes?

The distance between Port Solent and Cowes is 27 miles.

How do I travel from Port Solent to Cowes without a car?

The best way to get from Port Solent to Cowes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 29m and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Port Solent to Cowes?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Port Solent to Cowes, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 3385+ hotels available in Cowes.

Port Solent to Cowes - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 18 bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Port Solent to Cowes by train, ferry, or bus

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Train, ferry
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1. Take the train from Portchester to Woolstontrain Littlehampton - Southampton Central / ...
2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry RedJet West Cowes
1h 29m
£20–34
Line 18 bus, ferry, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from Allaway Avenue Shops to Clarence Pierbus 18
2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Well Roadbus 4
2h 14m
£26–30

Port Solent to Cowes by train, bus, foot, and ferry

286Weekly Services

1h 29mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.1 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Port Solent, England and Cowes, England?

There is no direct connection from Port Solent to Cowes. However, you can take the train to Woolston, walk to Bridge Link Road, take the line 13 bus to Albion Place, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allaway Avenue Shops to Well Road via Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 2h 14m.

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