What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Sandown?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Sandown is to ferry and line 3 bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Sandown?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Sandown is to train and ferry which takes 3h 53m and costs £28 - £60.

How far is it from Poole to Sandown?

The distance between Poole and Sandown is 71 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Sandown without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Sandown without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 53m and costs £28 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Sandown?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Poole to Sandown, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Sandown?

There are 1956+ hotels available in Sandown.

Poole to Sandown - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, line 3 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Sandown by train, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
3h 53m
£28–57
Ferry, line 3 bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry TerminalYarmouth Ferry
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Heights2 / ...
4h 26m
£24–42
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to The Hard Interchange206
2. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde HoverportIOW Hovercraft
4h 42m
£31–47
Bus, ferry via Southampton
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Southampton Central Station
2. Take the bus from Central Station - Do Not Use to The Hard InterchangeX4 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
4h 42m

Poole to Sandown by train and ferry

122Weekly Services

3h 53mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Poole to Sandown.

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Distance: 70.7 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Poole to Sandown. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, 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 Sandown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to The Heights via Brockenhurst, Lymington Pier, Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal, Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 26m.

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