There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Ryde by bus, ferry, or train
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Station North Interchange to Clarence Pierbus Vc5
- Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry IOW Hovercraft
2h 53m£32–39Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry IOW Hovercraft
2h 53m£27–55Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Station to The Hard Interchangebus X4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
3h 33m
Reading to Ryde by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ryde is to bus and ferry which costs £30 - £40 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Ryde is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £40.
The distance between Reading and Ryde is 72 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Ryde without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Reading to Ryde, including transfers.
There are 2246+ hotels available in Ryde.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Ryde, England?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Ryde. However, you can take the bus to Clarence Pier, walk to Southsea Hoverport, then take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Ryde Hoverport via Basingstoke, Portsmouth & Southsea, Civic Offices, Hovertravel Stop, and Southsea Hoverport in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Station North Interchange to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/portsmouth-fareham-gosport
- 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
- £14
- Website
- https://www.hovertravel.co.uk/
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