There are 2 ways to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Central
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Co-op to Bus Station1 / ...
2h 18m£34–71Train, ferry, line 3 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverport
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Blackwater Mill3 / ...
3h 56m£30–52
Basingstoke to Isle of Wight by train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Wight is to train and ferry and line 3 bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Wight is to train and ferry and line 1 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £75.
The distance between Basingstoke and Isle of Wight is 50 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Wight without a car is to train and ferry and line 1 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Wight, including transfers.
There are 2300+ hotels available in Isle of Wight.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Isle of Wight, England?
There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Funnel Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, walk to Co-op, then take the line 1 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Blackwater Mill via Portsmouth Harbour, The Hard Interchange, Hovertravel Stop, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 053 9182
- hello@southernvectis.com
- Website
- islandbuses.info
Bus from Co-op to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.islandbuses.info/
Bus from Transport Interchange to Blackwater Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.islandbuses.info/
- Phone
- +44 2380 019192
- post@redfunnel.co.uk
- Website
- redfunnel.co.uk
Ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- Red Funnel
- Phone
- +44 1983 717700
- info@hovertravel.com
- Website
- hovertravel.co.uk
Ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- Hovertravel
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