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

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There are 3 ways to get from Shanklin to Portsmouth by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, Catamaran

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    1. Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Headtrain train Shanklin - Ryde Pier Head
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry ferry
    1h 19m
    £18–29
  2. Line 3 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    1h 45m
    £24–28
  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Esplanadetrain train Shanklin - Ryde Pier Head
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    1h 22m
    £26–29

Shanklin to Portsmouth by train and ferry

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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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 Pier Head, walk to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, then take the ferry to Portsmouth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Southsea Hoverport via Transport Interchange and Ryde Hoverport in around 1h 45m.

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