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How to get fromMaidenhead to Shanklinby train, ferry or bus

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

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  1. Train, Catamaran

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    4h 33m
    £47–108
  2. Bus, ferry, line 3 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Station North Interchange to Clarence Pierbus bus Vc5
    2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Youth Centrebus bus 2 / ...
    5h 34m
    £43–79
  3. Train, bus, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to The Hard Interchangebus bus X4 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry ferry
    5h 27m

Maidenhead to Shanklin by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Maidenhead to Shanklin. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Basingstoke, 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 train from Maidenhead to Shanklin via Reading, Southampton Central, Central Station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Ryde Pier Head Terminal, and Ryde Pier Head in around 5h 27m.

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