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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Shanklin is to bus and ferry which costs £50 - £80 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Shanklin is to train and Catamaran which takes 5h 13m and costs £70 - £160.

How far is it from Luton to Shanklin?

The distance between Luton and Shanklin is 132 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Shanklin without a car is to train and Catamaran which takes 5h 13m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Luton to Shanklin, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Shanklin?

There are 1929+ hotels available in Shanklin.

Luton to Shanklin - 3 ways to travel via train, Catamaran, bus, ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Luton to Shanklin by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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Train, Catamaran
best
1. Take the train from Luton to East Croydontrain
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
5h 13m
£74–155
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 757
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus 030 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
7h 30m
£51–77
Fly, Catamaran
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LTN - SOU
2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
6h 23m
£57–247

Luton to Shanklin by bus and ferry

25Weekly Services

7h 30mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Luton to Shanklin.

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Distance: 131.6 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Shanklin, England?

There is no direct connection from Luton to Shanklin. However, you can take the train to East Croydon, 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 Luton Station Interchange to Youth Centre via Finchley Road Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 7h 30m.

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