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How to get fromShanklin to Southampton Portby bus, ferry, taxi, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Shanklin to Southampton Port by bus, ferry, taxi, or train

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  1. Line 3 bus, Catamaran, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Portsmouth to Southampton Porttaxi taxi
    2h 43m
    £76–104

  2. Catamaran, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to WestQuaybus bus X5 / ...
    3h 19m
    £23–36

  3. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Headtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3h 1m
    £29–53

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  • Distance: 37.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Shanklin, England and Southampton Port, England?

There is no direct connection from Shanklin to Southampton Port. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Transport Interchange, walk to Ryde Esplanade, take the train to Ryde Pier Head, walk to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, take the ferry to Portsmouth, then take the taxi to Southampton Port. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanklin to Regents Park Road via Ryde Pier Head, Ryde Pier Head Terminal, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Harbour, Southampton Central, and Central Station in around 3h 1m.

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