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How to get fromMaidstone to Sandownby train, ferry or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Maidstone to Sandown by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Frattontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    4h 49m
    £70–97
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Old Steinebus bus 29 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Old Steine to Clarence Pierbus bus Vc3
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    8h 5m
    £43–53
  3. Line 7 bus, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Placebus bus 7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Bus Stationbus bus 291
    3. Take the train from Crawley to Frattontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    6h 13m
    £46–59

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Maidstone to Sandown. However, you can take the train to London Victoria, take the train to Fratton, take the taxi to Southsea Hoverport, take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport, walk to Transport Interchange, then take the line 2 bus to The Heights. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bower Place to The Heights via Royal Victoria Place, Bus Station, Crawley, Fratton, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 6h 13m.

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