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How to get fromBournemouth to Sandownby bus, ferry or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Sandown by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to The Hard Interchangebus bus 206
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    3h 20m
    £34–49
  2. Bus, ferry, line 3 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westover Road to Station Streetbus bus X2 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Heightsbus bus 2 / ...
    5h 16m
    £21–34
  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 29m
    £26–51

Bournemouth to Sandown by bus and ferry

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Sandown, Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Sandown. However, you can take the bus to The Hard Interchange, take the bus to Hovertravel Stop, walk to Southsea Hoverport, take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport, walk to Transport Interchange, then take the line 2 bus to The Heights. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Sandown via Southampton Central, Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, and Ryde Pier Head in around 3h 29m.

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