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How to get fromTorquay to Shanklinby train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Shanklin by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Westbury (Wilts)train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    6h 53m
    £89–124

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus030
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    12h 35m
    £44–95

  3. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeEXT - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 15m
    £127–518

  4. Train, ferry via Salisbury

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 5m
    £51–92

Torquay to Shanklin by train and ferry

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Torquay to Shanklin. However, you can take the train to Newton Abbot, take the train to Westbury (Wilts), 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 Fleet Street to Youth Centre via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 12h 35m.

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