What is the cheapest way to get from Sandown to Alum Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Sandown to Alum Bay is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sandown to Alum Bay?

The fastest way to get from Sandown to Alum Bay is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Sandown and Alum Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Heights and arriving at Needles Landmark Attraction. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Sandown to Alum Bay?

The distance between Sandown and Alum Bay is 30 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.

How do I travel from Sandown to Alum Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Sandown to Alum Bay without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £4 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Sandown to Alum Bay?

The bus from The Heights to Needles Landmark Attraction takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Sandown to Alum Bay bus from?

Sandown to Alum Bay bus services, operated by Southern Vectis, depart from The Heights station.

Where does the Sandown to Alum Bay bus arrive?

Sandown to Alum Bay bus services, operated by Southern Vectis, arrive at Needles Landmark Attraction station.

Can I drive from Sandown to Alum Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandown to Alum Bay is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Sandown to Alum Bay.

Where can I stay near Alum Bay?

There are 1799+ hotels available in Alum Bay.

Sandown to Alum Bay - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, taxi, and line 8 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sandown to Alum Bay by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Heights to Needles Landmark Attractionbus Coa
1h 52m
£4–7
Drive 21.3 mi
1. Drive from Sandown to Alum Baycar 21.3 mi
31 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sandown to Alum Baytaxi 21.3 mi
31 min
£45–55
Line 8 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Louis Road to Bus Stationbus 8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Needles Landmark Attractionbus 7 / ...
1h 58m
£4–6
Line 3 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from The Heights to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Needles Landmark Attractionbus 7 / ...
2h 47m
£5–7

Sandown to Alum Bay by bus

21Weekly Buses

1h 52mAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 29.7 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Sandown, Isle of Wight, England and Alum Bay, England?

Southern Vectis operates a bus from The Heights to Needles Landmark Attraction 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 52m.

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