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How to get fromShanklin to Bournemouthby ferry, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanklin to Bournemouth by ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, line 18 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Health Centrebus bus 18
    3. Take the train from Cosham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    3h 27m
    £28–47

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Headtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    3h 29m
    £23–43

  3. Line 3 bus, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 206
    4h 20m
    £34–45

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Central Station - Do Not Usebus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    4h 26m

  5. Line 3 bus, ferry, bus via Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Youth Centre to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal to Lymington Pier Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Station Street to Westover Roadbus bus X1 / ...
    5h 43m
    £23–32

Shanklin to Bournemouth by train, ferry, bus, and foot

Calendar165Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Esplanade, walk to Ryde Hoverport, take the ferry to Southsea Hoverport, walk to Clarence Pier, take the line 18 bus to Health Centre, walk to Cosham, take the train to Southampton Central, then take the train to Bournemouth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Transport Interchange, Ryde Hoverport, Southsea Hoverport, Hovertravel Stop, and The Hard Interchange in around 4h 20m.

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