There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Shanklin by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Swindon to Reading
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
4h 57m£46–101Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pier030
- Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverport
7h 24m£41–69Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Swindon to Southampton Central
- Take the bus from Central Station - Do Not Use to The Hard InterchangeX4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
5h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Shanklin is to bus and ferry which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Shanklin is to train and ferry which takes 4h 57m and costs £45 - £110.
The distance between Swindon and Shanklin is 118 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Shanklin without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 57m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Swindon to Shanklin, including transfers.
There are 1825+ hotels available in Shanklin.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Shanklin, England?
There is no direct connection from Swindon to Shanklin. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Basingstoke, 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 Shanklin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Youth Centre via London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station - Do Not Use to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/portsmouth-fareham-gosport
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- wightlink.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
- 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
- £23–26
- Website
- Hovertravel
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