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

The cheapest way to get from Shanklin to Cowes is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shanklin to Cowes is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Shanklin and Cowes?

No, there is no direct bus from Shanklin to Cowes. However, there are services departing from Tile House and arriving at Co-op via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Shanklin to Cowes?

The distance between Shanklin and Cowes is 16 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shanklin to Cowes without a car is to line 2 bus and line 1 bus which takes 1h 1m and costs £4 - £6.

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

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Shanklin to Cowes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shanklin to Cowes bus from?

Shanklin to Cowes bus services, operated by Southern Vectis, depart from Tile House station.

Where does the Shanklin to Cowes bus arrive?

Shanklin to Cowes bus services, operated by Southern Vectis, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Shanklin to Cowes?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanklin to Cowes is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Shanklin to Cowes.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 3037+ hotels available in Cowes.

Shanklin to Cowes - 5 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus, line 1 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Shanklin to Cowes by bus, taxi, car, or train

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

Line 2 bus, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tile House to Bus Station2
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Co-op1 / ...
1h 1m
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shanklin to Cowes13.9 mi
23 min
£30–40
Drive 13.9 mi
1. Drive from Shanklin to Cowes13.9 mi
23 min
£4–5
Train, line 4 bus
1. Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde EsplanadeShanklin - Ryde Pier Head
2. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Well Road4
1h 18m
£5–8
Line 3 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Youth Centre to Bus Station2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Co-op1 / ...
1h 31m
£5–6

Shanklin to Cowes by bus

237Weekly Buses

1h 1mAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shanklin to Cowes.

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Distance: 15.7 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Tile House to Co-op via Bus Station in around 1h 1m.

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