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

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

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  1. Line 3 bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Central Car Park to Transport Interchangebus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    1h 44m
    £24–27

  2. Line 3 bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Central Car Park to Shanklin Bus Stationbus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Esplanadetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    1h 50m
    £28–36

Ventnor to Portsmouth by bus and ferry

Calendar230Weekly Services
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Ventnor, England and Portsmouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Ventnor to Portsmouth. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Transport Interchange, walk to Ryde Hoverport, then take the ferry to Southsea Hoverport. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Car Park to Southsea Hoverport via Shanklin Bus Station, Shanklin, Ryde Esplanade, and Ryde Hoverport in around 1h 50m.

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