Rome2Rio

How to get fromBrighton to Sandownby train, ferry or bus

Find Transport to Sandown

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Havanttrain train Brighton - Southampton Central / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry Ryde FastCat
    3h 8m
    £28–42
  2. Train, line 700 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Hard Interchangebus bus 700
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 51m
    £24–33
  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Clarence Pierbus bus Vc3
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry IOW Hovercraft
    3h 41m
    £33–41

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Brighton to Sandown. However, you can take the train to Havant, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Sandown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Steine to The Heights via Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 3h 41m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides