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How to get fromReading to Blackwater Stationby bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Reading to Blackwater Station by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Station North Interchange to Clarence Pierbus bus Vc5
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    3h 49m
    £37–59

  2. Bus, ferry, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Station North Interchange to Clarence Pierbus bus Vc5
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Blackwater Junctionbus bus 2 / ...
    4h 45m
    £38–60

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  • Distance: 82.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Blackwater Station, Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Blackwater Station. However, you can take the bus to Clarence Pier, walk to Southsea Hoverport, take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport, walk to Transport Interchange, take the line 9 bus to Bus Station, take the line 2 bus to Blackwater Junction, then walk to Blackwater Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station North Interchange to Blackwater Station via Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, Transport Interchange, and Blackwater Junction in around 4h 45m.

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