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How to get fromChester to Sandownby train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Sandown by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, Catamaran via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    5h 46m
    £111–210

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus bus 030 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    10h 24m
    £57–93

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    7h 21m
    £105–299

  4. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    7h 45m
    £123–204

  5. Train, Catamaran via Newport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    8h 17m
    £123–230

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    6h 35m
    £109–226

  7. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, Catamaran

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    8h 46m
    £116–270

Chester to Sandown by bus and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Chester to Sandown. However, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Waterloo Station, walk to London Waterloo Station, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Sandown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to The Heights via London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 10h 24m.

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