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How to get fromLiverpool to Isle of Wightby train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal to East Cowes Ferry Terminalferry
    7h 57m
    £54–186

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus030
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    10h 50m
    £35–81

  3. Bus, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal to East Cowes Ferry Terminalferry
    5h 29m
    £86–179

  4. Train, ferry, line 3 bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Winchestertrain
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Frattontrain
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    5. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Blackwater Millbus3 / ...
    9h 11m
    £69–224

  5. Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchangebus
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    7h 1m
    £94–269

Liverpool to Isle of Wight by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the train to Stafford, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Funnel Terminal, walk to Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to East Cowes Ferry Terminal, walk to Well Road, then take the line 5 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station via London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 10h 50m.

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