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Travel Packages
We have a range of
special fares which include return ferry with unlimited bus or train
travel on the Island and mainland.
For details
click here.
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Getting there and around
From Portsmouth Harbour: Fed by mainland trains and
buses, our FastCat foot passenger catamarans operate round-the-clock and
make the journey to Ryde in around 15 minutes. The FastCat service is
timed to coincide with London-Portsmouth Harbour trains and links with
Island Line trains and the Southern Vectis bus network on the Isle of
Wight.
From
Lymington: Cross to Yarmouth, West Wight in 30 minutes on Wightlink’s
shuttle service, with ferries sailing every half hour in peak periods
and linking to the Southern Vectis bus network
Getting around on the Island…
By train:
Island Line trains (www.island-line.co.uk)
run between the Wightlink FastCat terminal on Ryde Pier Head and
Shanklin, stopping at seven stations including Brading, Lake and Sandown
as well as at Smallbrook Junction for the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
Ryde-Shanklin journey time: 24 minutes. Twice hourly during daytime
hours, operates every day.
By bus:
Southern Vectis:
Get practically anywhere on
the Island using this extensive inter-connecting bus network (www.islandbuses.info).
Serves all towns and resorts, most attractions. Travel time to
Isle of Wight capital Newport: approx. 30mins.
Rail Link:
New Wightbus service (01983 823784) connecting Ventnor with Island
Line trains at Shanklin Railway Station. Some buses stop at Ventnor
Botanic Garden, St. Lawrence and Bonchurch. Operates hourly
daytimes Monday-Saturday; Sunday service Easter-late September.
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