There are 4 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Shanklin by bus, train, or ferry
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Line 8 bus, train, ferry
best- Take the bus from High Street to Heathrow Terminal 58
- Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
4h 56mTrain, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to Clapham Junction
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
5h 39m£38–78Line 703 bus, bus, ferry, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Heathrow Terminal 5703
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Hard Interchange030 / ...
- Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverport
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Youth Centre2 / ...
5h 15mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southampton Central Station
- 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
6h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Shanklin is to train and ferry which costs £35 - £80 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Shanklin is to train and ferry which takes 5h 39m and costs £35 - £80.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Shanklin is 90 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Shanklin without a car is to line 8 bus and train and ferry which takes 4h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Windsor Castle to Shanklin, including transfers.
There are 1853+ hotels available in Shanklin.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Shanklin, England?
There is no direct connection from Windsor Castle to Shanklin. However, you can walk to High Street, take the line 8 bus to Heathrow Terminal 5, take the bus to Woking Railway Station Southside, walk to Woking, 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 vehicle from Windsor Castle to Youth Centre via High Street, Heathrow Terminal 5, The Hard Interchange, Hovertravel Stop, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 5h 15m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
Bus from High Street to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 330 053 9182
- hello@southernvectis.com
- Website
- islandbuses.info
Bus from Transport Interchange to Youth Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.islandbuses.info/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southampton Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Wightlink
- 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
- £14
- Website
- Hovertravel
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