There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Shanklin by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Luton to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
5h 4m£77–157Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
- Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
5h 42m£45–79Fly, ferry
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LTN - SOU
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
7h 24m£66–261Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
- Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
6h 2m£71–138
Luton to Shanklin by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Shanklin is to bus and ferry which costs £45 - £80 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Shanklin is to train and ferry which takes 5h 4m and costs £75 - £160.
The distance between Luton and Shanklin is 132 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Shanklin without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 4m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Luton to Shanklin, including transfers.
There are 1507+ hotels available in Shanklin.
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 Harbour Station Pier, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Ferry 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 Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Georges Square, Gunwharf Quays, Hovertravel Stop, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Southampton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Luton Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Luton Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Luton Airport to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–260
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- wightlink.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1983 717700
- info@hovertravel.com
- Website
- hovertravel.co.uk
Ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–24
- Website
- https://www.hovertravel.co.uk/
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