There are 3 ways to get from Shanklin to Portsmouth by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Esplanadetrain Shanklin - Ryde Pier Head
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry IOW Hovercraft
1h 17m£26–33Train, Catamaran
cheapest- Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Headtrain Shanklin - Ryde Pier Head
- Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry
1h 19m£17–34Line 3 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus 3 / ...
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry IOW Hovercraft
1h 43m£24–27
Shanklin to Portsmouth by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanklin to Portsmouth is to train and Catamaran which costs £17 - £35 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shanklin to Portsmouth is to train and ferry which takes 1h 17m and costs £26 - £35.
The distance between Shanklin and Portsmouth is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Shanklin to Portsmouth without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 17m and costs £26 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Shanklin to Portsmouth, including transfers.
There are 3087+ hotels available in Portsmouth.
What companies run services between Shanklin, England and Portsmouth, England?
There is no direct connection from Shanklin 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 Shanklin Bus Station to Southsea Hoverport via Transport Interchange and Ryde Hoverport in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 0650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Shanklin to Ryde Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Head
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 053 9182
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandbuses.info
Bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.islandbuses.info/
- Phone
- +44 1983 717700
- [email protected]
- Website
- hovertravel.co.uk
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- https://www.hovertravel.co.uk/
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- https://www.hovertravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- wightlink.co.uk
Ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
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