What is the cheapest way to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth is to line 3 bus and ferry and bus which costs £30 - £40 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth is to train and Catamaran which takes 3h 36m and costs £26 - £50.

How far is it from Shanklin to Bournemouth?

The distance between Shanklin and Bournemouth is 67 miles.

How do I travel from Shanklin to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth without a car is to train and Catamaran which takes 3h 36m and costs £26 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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Shanklin to Bournemouth - 3 ways to travel via train, Catamaran, and bus

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

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Train, Catamaran
best
1. Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Head
2. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouth
3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Central
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
3h 36m
£26–46
Catamaran, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouth
2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Central Station - Do Not UseX5 / ...
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
4h 6m
Line 3 bus, ferry, bus
1. Take the bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Transport Interchange3 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
3. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Bournemouth Station206
4h 48m
£30–40

Shanklin to Bournemouth by bus and ferry

36Weekly Services

4h 48mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 66.7 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Shanklin to Bournemouth. However, you can take the train to Ryde Pier Head, walk to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, take the ferry to Portsmouth, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, take the train to Southampton Central, then take the train to Bournemouth. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanklin to Bournemouth via Ryde Pier Head, Ryde Pier Head Terminal, Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, Central Station - Do Not Use, and Southampton Central in around 4h 6m.

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