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How to get fromSandown to Portsmouthby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Sandown to Portsmouth by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Sandown to Ryde Esplanadetrain train Shanklin - Ryde Pier Head
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    48 min
    £25–31

  2. Line 3 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Heights to Transport Interchangebus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    1h 11m
    £24–27

Sandown to Portsmouth by train and ferry

Calendar165Weekly Services
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10.5 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

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

There is no direct connection from Sandown to Portsmouth. However, you can take the train to Ryde Esplanade, walk to Ryde Hoverport, then take the ferry to Southsea Hoverport. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Heights to Southsea Hoverport via Transport Interchange and Ryde Hoverport in around 1h 11m.

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