What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandown?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandown is to bus and ferry which costs £45 - £120 and takes 13h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandown?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandown is to fly and train and ferry which takes 6h 13m and costs £110 - £260.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Sandown?

The distance between Edinburgh and Sandown is 493 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Sandown without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Sandown without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 27m and costs £80 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Sandown?

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Edinburgh to Sandown, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Sandown?

There are 1976+ hotels available in Sandown.

Edinburgh to Sandown - 9 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sandown by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
8h 27m
£84–183
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus 030
3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
13h 6m
£45–120
Fly to Southampton Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
6h 13m
£112–260
Train, ferry via Bristol
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
11h 12m
£71–381
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
6h 34m
£64–172
Fly to London City Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
6h 44m
£112–310
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchangebus
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
7h 14m
£100–292
Fly to Bristol Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
8h
£52–188
Fly to Luton Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain
3. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
7h 53m
£84–232

Edinburgh to Sandown by train, subway, and ferry

165Weekly Services

8h 27mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Sandown.

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Distance: 490.3 mi
Duration: 8h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Sandown. However, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Victoria station, walk to London Victoria, 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to The Heights via London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 13h 6m.

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