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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shanklin is to bus and ferry which costs £75 - £140 and takes 14h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shanklin is to fly and train and Catamaran which takes 6h 50m and costs £110 - £240.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Shanklin?

The distance between Edinburgh and Shanklin is 495 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shanklin without a car is to train and Catamaran which takes 8h 46m and costs £170 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Edinburgh to Shanklin, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Shanklin?

There are 2071+ hotels available in Shanklin.

Edinburgh to Shanklin - 9 ways to travel via train, Catamaran, bus, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shanklin 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, Catamaran
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 to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
8h 46m
£170–292
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus 030
3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
14h 11m
£77–132
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, Catamaran
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
6h 54m
£106–314
Train, Catamaran 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 to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
11h 31m
£281–426
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train, Catamaran
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 to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
4. Take the train from Ryde Pier Head to Shanklintrain
6h 50m
£112–236
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train, Catamaran
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 to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
6h 59m
£86–214
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, Catamaran
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 to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
8h 22m
£110–238
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, Catamaran
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 to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
8h 12m
£112–268
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, Catamaran
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
7h 14m
£78–258

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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1h 34mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Shanklin.

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Distance: 492.1 mi
Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shanklin, England?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Shanklin. 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, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Shanklin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Youth Centre via London Victoria, St Georges Square, Gunwharf Quays, Hovertravel Stop, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 14h 11m.

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